ROGERS v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

TC 1128; SC 25576.

587 P.2d 91 (1978)

284 Or. 409

Gwendolyn ROGERS, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, State of Oregon, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided November 29, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold A. Fabre, Pendleton, argued the cause and submitted a brief for appellant.

Ted E. Barbera, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., Salem.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and HOLMAN, HOWELL and LENT, JJ.


LENT, Justice.

The issue is whether a 1973 change in the Oregon Gift Tax Law should be applied to a 1974 gift by plaintiff to her adopted son, who was over 21 years of age when adopted in 1972. The Tax Court held that the change should apply, and we agree and affirm.

On October 5, 1973, Oregon Laws 1973, ch. 344, § 2, became effective, amending ORS 119.005(2) as follows:

"(2) Any donee related to the donor by chain of relationship, any step or...

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