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BOWER TRUCKING & WAREHOUSE CO. v. MULTNOMAH CTY.

No. A76-09-12309, CA 9276.

582 P.2d 439 (1978)

35 Or.App. 427

BOWER TRUCKING and WAREHOUSE CO., a Washington Corporation, Respondent, v. MULTNOMAH County, a Political Subdivision of the State of Oregon, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 1, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Evans, Chief Deputy County Counsel, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was John B. Leahy, County Counsel, Portland.

C. Clark Leone, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief was McLaughlin, Gunnar & Woods, Portland.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and THORNTON, TANZER and BUTTLER, JJ.

THORNTON, Judge.

This appeal involves a dispute between plaintiff, a regulated motor carrier, and defendant Multnomah County as to the application of two different statutes: the Oregon Motor Carriers Law, ORS ch. 767, and the Oregon Public Contracts and Purchasing Law, ORS ch. 279. The issue is which of these two statutes is controlling here.

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