CITY OF SALEM v. MERRITT TRUAX

129,715; CA A29784.

688 P.2d 120 (1984)

70 Or.App. 138

CITY OF SALEM, an Oregon Municipal Corporation, Respondent, v. MERRITT TRUAX, Inc., an Oregon Corporation and Truax Jobber Sales Inc., an Oregon Corporation, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Brown, Salem, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief was Enfield & Guimond, Salem.

David J. De Martino, Asst. City Atty., Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and WARREN and ROSSMAN, JJ.


ROSSMAN, Judge.

Defendants appeal from a directed verdict entered against them on their inverse condemnation claim. We affirm.

Defendants own a corner lot in Salem, on which they operate a service station. As part of a street widening project, plaintiff condemned a narrow strip along one edge of defendants' property and closed one of their three driveways.1 Defendants brought a claim for...

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