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· 4/23/1979

Dykeman v. State

Citations

  • 593 P.2d 1183
  • 39 Or. App. 629
  • 1979 Ore. App. LEXIS 2202

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that building inspector owed building permit applicant a duty of care based on existence of state building code and the fact that plaintiff had filed an application for a building permit
  • imposing a duty upon municipalities to take reasonable care in processing building permit applications to avoid foreseeable risk of injury occasioned by issuance of permits which are later revoked
  • building code requirement for issuance of permits by building inspector gave rise to duty to exercise reasonable care in processing of permit application to avoid foreseeable risk of harm from issuance and subsequent revocation of permit

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Judges: Schwab, Thornton, Tanzer, Buttler

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