OREGON STATE HOMEOWNER'S ASS'N v. ROBERTS

SC S31885; SC S31878; SC S31884.

703 P.2d 954 (1985)

299 Or. 460

OREGON STATE HOMEOWNER'S ASSOCIATION, an Oregon Nonprofit Corporation, Petitioner, v. Barbara ROBERTS, Secretary of State, State of Oregon, Respondent. Wally Priestley, Pro Se, Petitioner, v. BARBARA ROBERTS, Secretary of State, Respondent. League of Women Voters, Inc., and Chris Hudson, Petitioners, v. Barbara ROBERTS, Secretary of State, State of Oregon, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided July 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Kane, Beaverton, argued the cause and filed a petition for Oregon State Homeowner's Ass'n; Wally Priestley, Portland, argued the cause and filed a petition pro se; John DiLorenzo, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for League of Women Voters, Inc., and Chris Hudson. With him on the petition were Arno H. Denecke, Brendan Stocklin-Enright, and Moshofsky, DiLorenzo & Dietz, Portland.

Michael D. Reynolds, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the answering memoranda were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and James Mountain, Jr., Sol. Gen., Salem.


LINDE, Justice.

The Legislative Assembly devoted much of its 1985 session to proposals for adopting a retail sales tax so as to lessen reliance on real property and income taxes and to relieve the dependence of public education on local property tax levies. The result was a package in two parts. One part, House Joint Resolution 4, submits to the people for a single vote a set of constitutional amendments relating to state and local sales taxes and to the use of sales...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases