Abstract Papers of Alfred T. Goodwin (1923-2022), a judge from Oregon. The bulk of the papers relate to his career as a judge on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals for more than 40 years. The collection also includes papers from earlier periods of his career, when he served as an Oregon Supreme Court justice and then as a judge on the U.S. District Court of Oregon, as well as other personal and professional papers. Goodwin served on the Oregon Supreme Court from 1960 to 1969, as a U.S. District Court...

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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.