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· 6/10/1959

James & Yost, Inc. v. State Board of Higher Education

Citations

  • 340 P.2d 577
  • 216 Or. 598
  • 1959 Ore. LEXIS 338

How courts have described this case

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

  • “under the Oregon Constitution only the people by legislative act may waive the state’s immunity from suit”
  • \under the Oregon Constitution only the people by legislative act may waive the state's immunity from suit\
  • an instrument of the state is “charged with carrying out one of the functions of government”
  • an instrument of the state is \charged with carrying out one of the functions of government\
  • one of the functions of the state government is “the education of the peoples of the state”
  • Oregon State Board of Higher Education is an instrument or arm of the state

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Lusk, McAllister, Perry, Rossman, Sloan

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