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WILSON v. TOBIASSEN

CV-86-0293; CA A44479.

777 P.2d 1379 (1989)

97 Or.App. 527

Gary WILSON, Respondent, v. William Elwood TOBIASSEN, Defendant, and Oregon Trail Council, Inc., and the Boy Scouts of America, Inc., Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 19, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter R. Chamberlain, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief were Kathryn R. Janssen and Bodyfelt, Mount, Stroup & Chamberlain, Portland.

William A. Barton, Newport, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Bruce Smith, Douglas S. Mitchell and Cass, Scott, Woods & Smith, Eugene.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and WARREN and GRABER, JJ.

WARREN, Judge.

Boy Scouts of America (BSA) and the Oregon Trail Council (OTC), an Oregon scouting organization which operates under the authority of BSA, appeal a judgment awarding general and punitive damages for negligence, specifically, the negligent infliction of emotional distress.1 The jury also awarded damages against Tobiassen, a volunteer Boy Scout troop leader, who sexually abused plaintiff, one of his troop members. He does...

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