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BAKER v. FEDERAL CROP INS. CORP.

241 Or. 609 (1965)

407 P.2d 841

BAKER ET AL v. FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE CORPORATION

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed November 17, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Berlin, Washington, D.C., argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were John W. Douglas, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Section, Washington, D.C., Sidney I. Lezak, United States Attorney, Portland, and Morton Hollander, Chief, Appellate Section, Washington, D.C.

Carl G. Helm, La Grande, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, SLOAN, GOODWIN, DENECKE, LUSK and SCHWAB, Justices.

AFFIRMED.

SLOAN, J.

After plaintiffs received a judgment for crop losses which the jury had found were covered by a crop insurance policy issued by defendant, the trial court awarded attorney fees to plaintiffs pursuant to ORS 736.325. This appeal only challenges the validity of the award of attorney fees. Defendant, as a corporation wholly owned by the Federal government, claims that governmental immunity protects...

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