MITCHELL v. PAULUS

SC 28401.

640 P.2d 1390 (1982)

292 Or. 577

Allen E. MITCHELL, Petitioner, v. Norma PAULUS, Secretary of State of the State of Oregon, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided February 24, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Rhoten, of Rhoten, Rhoten & Speerstra, Salem, filed the brief for petitioner.

John A. Reuling, Jr., Chief Counsel, Salem, filed the brief for respondent. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., Stanton F. Long, Deputy Atty. Gen., William F. Gary, Sol. Gen., and Max Rae, Law Clerk, Salem.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and TONGUE, LENT, LINDE, PETERSON, TANZER and CAMPBELL, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Pursuant to ORS 250.085 the petitioner challenges the ballot title prepared by the Attorney General for an initiative measure. According to petitioner: "The Initiative Measure essentially changes the rate of tax on motor carrier users on Oregon's public highways/roads/streets by increasing the tax for heavier trucks in amounts greater than the rates for lighter weight trucks."

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