ROYER v. WENDLAND


492 P.2d 280 (1971)

Walter F. ROYER, Respondent, v. George C. WENDLAND, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided December 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred A. Anderson, Tigard, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Anderson & Dittman, Tigard.

Francis F. Yunker, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was J. Robert Jordan, Portland.


BRYSON, Justice.

Plaintiff brought an action at law for damages against defendant, demanding general and punitive damages. Defendant filed a general denial, affirmatively pleaded self-defense, and counterclaimed, alleging that the plaintiff committed assault and battery upon the defendant. Plaintiff's reply is a general denial. The jury returned a verdict against defendant and in favor of plaintiff for $1,500 general damages and $5,000 punitive damages. Defendant...

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