PARSONS v. LEAVITT


437 P.2d 843 (1968)

Ethel PARSONS, Appellant, v. Gerald R. LEAVITT, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided February 28, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James O. Goodwin, Oregon City, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Jack, Goodwin & Anicker, Oregon City.

Carrell F. Bradley, Hillsboro, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were DeMar L. Batchelor, and Schwenn, Bradley & Batchelor, Hillsboro.

Before PERRY, C.J., and McALLISTER, O'CONNELL, DENECKE, and LANGTRY, JJ.


LANGTRY, Justice pro tem.

Plaintiff was injured when she fell after dark from a hard-surfaced area surrounding the back of a small information booth in Fort Stevens State Park in Clatsop County. The park is state owned and is operated and maintained by the State Highway Department. Several of its higher echelon officers and employes were eliminated on motions raising the defense of governmental immunity. Leavitt, the one remaining defendant, was the resident supervisor...

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