SCOTT v. WESTERN INTERNATIONAL SURPLUS SALES, INC.


517 P.2d 661 (1973)

Floyd G. SCOTT, Respondent, v. WESTERN INTERNATIONAL SURPLUS SALES, INC., an Oregon Corporation, Dba Eugene Surplus Sales Store, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided December 31, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Vinson, Eugene, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Sahlstrom, Lombard, Starr & Vinson, Eugene.

James H. Anderson, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Thompson, Mumford, Woodrich & Anderson, Eugene.


DENECKE, Justice.

This action was brought pursuant to a 1971 act relating to consumer protection. ORS 646.605 et seq.

The court heard the case without a jury and awarded the plaintiff $200 general damages, punitive damages and attorney fees. The evidence most favorable to the plaintiff will be considered.

The plaintiff's son was looking for a tent to take backpacking. He wanted a tent that would be suitable for use in the snow. For this reason he wanted...

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