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Harris v. Sanders

Citations

  • 919 P.2d 512
  • 142 Or. App. 126
  • 1996 Ore. App. LEXIS 831

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that municipal ordinance requiring abutting landowners to maintain sidewalks created duty to private persons
  • local ordinances are construed by applying interpretive method prescribed in PGE v. Bureau of Labor and Industries, 317 Or 606, 610-12, 859 P2d 1143 (1993)
  • ‘We apply to municipal ordinances the same rules that govern the construction of statutes.”
  • independent statutory, not common law based, cause of action

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Judges: Richardson, De Muniz Leeson, Leeson

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