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· 1/7/1975

Brown v. Eoff

Citations

  • 530 P.2d 49
  • 271 Or. 7
  • 1975 Ore. LEXIS 476

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that “Oregon is one of a minority of jurisdictions which recognize the possibility of an irrevocable license”
  • noting that a license may become irrevocable where an individual is induced to make “significant expenditures”
  • explaining that expenditures, which were not “permanent or particularly expensive,” were problematic because they were “as referable to a revocable license as to an irrevocable license” (citation omitted)
  • discussing Oregon’s minority rule that promissory estoppel, combined with significant expenditures on permanent improvements, creates an irrevocable license
  • discussing Oregon’s minority rule that promissory estoppel, combined with significant expenditures on permanent improvements, creates an irrevocable license
  • “grading, graveling and oiling, none of which are essentially permanent or particularly expensive”

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Judges: O'Connell, Holman, Tongue, Howell, Slopes, Leavy

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