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State v. McBroom

Citations

  • 39 P.3d 226
  • 179 Or. App. 120
  • 2002 Ore. App. LEXIS 24

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that two clauses of Or.Rev.Stat. Ann. § 811.370 “should be read together”
  • holding that a driver does not violate the statute when he responds to “an apparent hazard” or when he has “some other valid reason for leaving his lane”
  • noting that the requirement that a driver stay within a lane is “not absolute,” but finding probable cause when the driver drove on but not over the center line
  • stating that the second provision of Oregon‟s version of Section 123(1) does not permit a motorist to “stray” outside his lane of travel even if the straying is accomplished safely (citing Or. Rev. Stat. § 811.370(1))
  • driving with tires on the center lane marker for 300 feet violated the statute
  • driving with tires on the center lane marker for 300 feet violated the statute

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Judges: Edmonds, Kistler, Van Hoomissen

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