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STILL v. BENTON

445 P.2d 492 (1968)

Fred G. STILL, Respondent, v. Douglas E. BENTON and Hans Neuberger, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided October 2, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Silven, Baker, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Banta, Silven & Young, Baker.

Nels Peterson, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Peterson, Chaivoe & Londer and Donald H. Londer, Portland.

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

Argued and Submitted at Pendleton May 7, 1968.

DENECKE, Justice.

The plaintiff was the police chief of Baker, Oregon, and brought this action against the defendant Benton, who was the mayor of Baker, and the defendant Neuberger, a councilman of Baker, alleging that they wrongfully coerced the city manager to discharge him. Plaintiff recovered a verdict for general and punitive damages against both defendants and they appeal.

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