HAND v. ROBERTS

SC S36721.

788 P.2d 446 (1990)

309 Or. 430

Beulah HAND, National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Oregon Federation of Chapters; Donald R. Paape; Non-Commissioned Officers Association of the United States of America, Oregon State Ncoa Council; David and Phonacelle Shapel, Husband and Wife; George T. Jones; National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Benton-Linn Chapter 210; William L. O'Brien; National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Florence Chapter 1751; Helen A. Swenson; Harold Kropitzer; William R. Bennedetto; Robert Buck; Ione E. Curtis; Charlotte J. Hopper; James M. Dixon; Kenneth R. Avery; Paul F. Hopple; George E. Freck, Petitioners, v. Barbara ROBERTS, Secretary of State, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided March 7, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Zusman, Portland, argued the cause and filed the petition for Beulah Hand, et al. With him on the petition were Grenley, Rotenberg, Laskowski, Evans & Bragg, P.C., Portland.

John A. Reuling, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the Answering Memorandum were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Before PETERSON, C.J., and CARSON, GILLETTE, VAN HOOMISSEN, FADELEY and UNIS, JJ.


FADELEY, Justice.

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