COOS COUNTY v. STATE OF OREGON

82-2384; CA A31234.

707 P.2d 1243 (1985)

COOS COUNTY, a Political Subdivision of the State of Oregon, Appellant, v. STATE OF OREGON, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Argued and Submitted February 15, 1985.

Reconsideration Denied December 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. Knight, County Counsel, Coquille, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Linda J. DeVries, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and James E. Mountain, Jr., Sol. Gen., Salem.

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


WARREN, Judge.

This action was brought by Coos County to determine whether the county or the state holds title to a tract of forest property. The county sued in ejectment, seeking a judgment declaring that it is the owner in fee simple of the property and entitled to possession; the county did not seek damages.1 The state asserted three affirmative defenses, counterclaimed for the value of improvements...

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