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· 11/24/1965

Cummings Construction Co. v. School District No. 9

Citations

  • 408 P.2d 80
  • 242 Or. 106
  • 1965 Ore. LEXIS 322

How courts have described this case

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  • requiring satisfaction of justiciability requirements in declaratory judgment cases “despite this statute”
  • plaintiffs failed to show entitlement to declaratory judgment relief because they could not prove they had any present legal rights against the defendant
  • construction contractors lacked standing to challenge school district construction bidding practices when they did not bid for school district construction work
  • despite statute authorizing declaratory judgments, courts have no jurisdiction to adjudicate action requesting interpretation of a statute unless a justiciable controversy between parties exists

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Judges: McAllister, Perry, Denecke, Lusk, Schwab

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