BUDGET RENT-A-CAR, ETC. v. MULTNOMAH CTY.

No. A7607-09640; CA 8925.

584 P.2d 767 (1978)

36 Or.App. 347

BUDGET RENT-A-CAR OF WASHINGTON-OREGON, Inc., Appellant, and Oregon Rental Association, Intervenor, and P.T.J. Rental & Leasing, Inc., an Oregon Corporation, D/B/a Airways Rent-a-Car, and Cassan Enterprises, Inc., a Washington Corporation, D/B/a Dollar Rent-a-Car, Intervenors, and Huling Bros. Rental & Leasing Co., D/B/a Thrifty Rent-a-Car, an Oregon Corporation, U-Haul Co. of Oregon, an Oregon Corporation, and U-Haul Co. of Southern Oregon, an Oregon Corporation, Intervenors, v. MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Oregon, Donald Clark, Dan Mosee, Alice Corbett, Dennis Buchanan, and Mel Gordon, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 2, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Spencer Stewart, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the appellant's brief were F. Gordon Allen, III, and Kobin & Meyer, Portland. With him on the reply brief was F. Gordon Allen, III, Portland.

Martin B. Vidgoff, Deputy County Counsel, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were John B. Leahy, County Counsel for Multnomah County, and John D. Hoffman, III, Deputy County Counsel for Multnomah County, Portland.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and LEE and RICHARDSON, JJ.


SCHWAB, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Budget Rent-A-Car appeals from a judgment of the trial court upholding the validity of Multnomah County Ordinance No. 122 imposing a tax on the rental of motor vehicles.

In 1976, Multnomah County enacted Ordinance No. 122 which reads in pertinent part:

"Multnomah County ordains as follows: "Section 1. Definitions. "As used in this ordinance, unless otherwise provided or unless the context otherwise...

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