- Court: Oregon Supreme Court
- Area(s) of Law: Land Use
- Date Filed: 04-16-2020
- Case #: S066596
- Judge(s)/Court Below: Flynn, J. for the Court; En Banc
- Full Text Opinion
The Department of State Lands (DSL) appealed the decision from the Court of Appeals holding DSL could not issue a permit to Walmart pursuant ORS § 196.825. DSL assigns error to the court’s interpretation of Morse v. Oregon Division of State Lands, 285 Or 197, 204 (1979), and the legislative amendments that followed. DSL argues that Morse is not applicable