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Civil Procedure and Courts

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 64 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Edwin J. Peterson

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11201
Abstract

Oral history interview with Edwin J. Peterson conducted by Jeffrey C. Dobbins from August 21 to December 11, 2007, as part of the United States District Court of Oregon Oral History Project. Peterson discusses his youth and education, as well as his career as a lawyer in Portland, Oregon, and as chief justice of the Oregon Supreme Court.

Dates: 2007 August 21-December 11

Edwin J. Peterson papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll 766
Abstract

Papers of Edwin J. Peterson, including notebooks, bound volumes of his judicial opinions, photograph albums, and scrapbooks. Peterson was a justice on the Oregon Supreme Court from 1979 to 1993, and was chief justice from 1981 to 1991.

Dates: 1959-2016; Majority of material found within 1979-2016

Oral history interview with William C. Ralston

 Collection
Identifier: SR 9573
Abstract

Oral history interview with William C. Ralston conducted by Charles Digregorio on March 25, 1977. Ralston discusses his early life in the Goose Hollow neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, and his later work as a prosecutor for the district attorney's office in Portland.

Dates: 1977 March 25

Oral history interview with Betty Roberts

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11146
Abstract

Oral history interview with Betty Roberts conducted by Katherine Huff O'Neil from October 24, 2005, to February 27, 2007, as part of the Women Trailblazers series of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Roberts was an Oregon state representative, a state senator, a judge on the Oregon Court of Appeals, and a state Supreme Court justice.

Dates: 2005 October 24-2007 February 26

Oral history interview with Norman Sepenuk

 Collection
Identifier: SR1230
Abstract

Oral history interview with Norman Sepenuk conducted by Jeffrey Batchelor from March 5-7, 1993, and on September 22, 2002, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Sepenuk worked as an assistant U.S. attorney in Oregon from 1965 to 1972, and later as an independent defense attorney in Portland, Oregon, with a focus on white collar crime.

Dates: 1993 March 5-2002 September 22

Oral history interview with Otto Skopil

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11151
Abstract

Oral history interview with Otto Skopil conducted by Clark Hansen on June 21, 2006, as part of the U.S. District Court Oral History Project. Skopil discusses his career as a lawyer and as a judge on the U.S. District Court of Oregon.

Dates: 2006 June 21

Milton Smith Wirt papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 851
Abstract

Papers of a lawyer and civic leader of Portland, Oregon. Includes extensive correspondence relating to land claims, real estate controversies, and tax delinquencies, as well as correspondence and financial documents relating to the Library Association of Portland, the Multnomah Law Library, the Portland Free Kindergarten Association, the Oregon Historical Society, and other organizations and business concerns. Also includes ephemera and personal financial documents.

Dates: 1861-1923; Majority of material found within 1890-1920

Collection on Charles A. Sprague vs. the State Tax Commission

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 860
Abstract

Collection includes documents relating to Charles A. Sprague's suit in Marion County Circuit Court, April 1948, vs. Earl L. Fisher, Wallace S. Wharton, and Carl Chambers as members of the Oregon State Tax Commission. The complaint concerned the use of excess income taxes collected by the commission.

Dates: 1948

Oral history interview with Jacob B. Tanzer

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11126
Abstract

Oral history interview with Jacob B. Tanzer conducted by Peter C. Richter from October 5, 2005, to April 4, 2006, as part of the United States District Court Oral History Project. Tanzer was a Multnomah County deputy district attorney, a judge on the Oregon Court of Appeals, and a justice on the Oregon Supreme Court.

Dates: 2005 October 5-2006 April 4

Oral history interview with Jacob B. Tanzer

 Collection
Identifier: SR 1764
Abstract

Oral history interview with Jacob B. Tanzer conducted by Frank M. Parisi in October 1988, as part of the Oregon Court of Appeals Oral History Project, which later became part of the U.S. District Court Oral History Project. Tanzer served as a judge on the Oregon Court of Appeals from 1973 to 1980, and as a justice on the Oregon Supreme Court.

Dates: 1988 October