MULTISTATE TAX COM'N v. DOW CHEMICAL CO.

No. TC 1835; SC 29252.

671 P.2d 108 (1983)

295 Or. 831

MULTISTATE TAX COMMISSION, Eugene F. Corrigan, Executive Director of the Multistate Tax Commission, and the Department of Revenue of the State of Oregon, Petitioners on Review, v. THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, Respondent On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided November 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Dexter, Gen. Counsel for Multistate Tax Com'n, Olympia, Wash., argued the cause for petitioners on review. With him on the briefs were Joel M. Greene, Asst. Counsel, Multistate Tax Commission, Olympia, Wash., and Elizabeth S. Stockdale, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tax Section, Dept. of Justice, Salem, Or.

Neil Papiano, Los Angeles, Cal., argued the cause for respondent on review. With him on the brief were David K. Robbins, Iverson, Yoakum, Papiano & Hatch, Los Angeles, Cal., and Rhoten, Rhoten & Speerstra, Salem.

Before PETERSON, C.J., LENT, LINDE, CAMPBELL, ROBERTS and JONES, JJ.


ROBERTS, Justice.

This matter arises from a motion for an order to show cause initiated by the Multistate Tax Commission (MTC) to compel the Dow Chemical Company (Dow) to produce corporate minutes for inspection in connection with an audit and to toll the statute of limitations for a potential tax action or to show cause why such orders should not issue. The Oregon Tax Court, on November 24, 1982, issued an opinion and order compelling Dow to allow access but not...

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