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STATE HIGHWAY COM. v. HELLIWELL

225 Or. 588 (1961)

358 P.2d 719

STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION v. HELLIWELL

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed January 25, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel M. Suwol, Portland, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant.

J. Robert Patterson, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Robert Y. Thornton, Attorney General, L.I. Lindas, Assistant Attorney General and Chief Counsel for the State Highway Commission, and Charles Peterson, Assistant Attorney General, Salem.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, PERRY, GOODWIN and LUSK, Justices.

AFFIRMED.

GOODWIN, J.

This is an appeal by the landowner from a judgment entered in an action to condemn land for highway purposes. The parties will be referred to as the landowner and the Commission.

In November, 1959, the Commission, in writing, offered the landowner $18,000 for the property to be taken for highway purposes. The offer was refused. The following month the Commission commenced condemnation...

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