MARGUERITE E. WRIGHT TRUST v. DEPT. OF REV.

No. TC 1965; SC S30019.

685 P.2d 418 (1984)

297 Or. 533

MARGUERITE E. WRIGHT TRUST, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, State of Oregon, Respondent, and Lane County Dept. of Assessment and Taxation, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided August 8, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Wright, pro se, Noti, filed the briefs, for appellant.

Richard D. Wasserman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, filed the brief, for respondent. With him on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., and James E. Mountain, Jr., Sol. Gen., Salem.


JONES, Justice.

Robert J. Wright, a non-lawyer, filed a complaint in the Oregon Tax Court in which the Marguerite E. Wright Trust as plaintiff sued the Department of Revenue and Lane County Department of Assessment and Taxation. Without making any reference to his status, Wright signed the complaint as "Robert J. Wright, [street address], Noti, Oregon." On June 6, 1983, the Tax Court granted defendant Department of Revenue's motion to strike the plaintiff's complaint...

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