DOUGLAS COUNTY v. UMPQUA VALLEY GRANGE, INC.

No. 77 1606; CA 13114.

609 P.2d 415 (1980)

45 Or.App. 739

DOUGLAS COUNTY, a Political Subdivision of the State of Oregon, Respondent, v. The UMPQUA VALLEY GRANGE, INC., Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don S. Willner, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Willner, Bennett, Bobbitt & Hartman, Portland.

Edward P. Fitch, Asst. County Counsel, Roseburg, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Clifford Kennerly, County Counsel, Roseburg.

Before JOSEPH, P.J., RICHARDSON, J., and SCHWAB, C.J.


RICHARDSON, Judge.

Plaintiff Douglas County brought this declaratory judgment suit, seeking to enjoin the defendant Umpqua Valley Grange from further occupancy of land dedicated as a public square. Defendant appeals from the trial court's decree granting the relief sought by the county. We affirm.

In 1851, Levi Scott recorded a plat in Umpqua County (now Douglas County) for a tract of land which he intended to become the town of Scottsburg. The lot which is...

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