CONRADI v. HELVOGT


563 P.2d 707 (1977)

278 Or. 229

John D. CONRADI and Marcheta Conradi, husband and wife, Respondents, v. Ernest HELVOGT, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided May 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Thomas Cavanaugh, Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

I. Franklin Hunsaker, III, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Bullivant, Wright, Leedy, Johnson, Pendergrass & Hoffman, Portland.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and HOWELL, LENT and O'CONNELL, JJ.


O'CONNELL, Justice Pro Tem.

This is an action by lessees against their lessor to recover damages for the loss of personal property which was burned when the leased residence was destroyed by fire. Defendant appeals from a judgment on a verdict for plaintiffs.

Defendant contends that inasmuch as he did not covenant to repair, he owed no duty to plaintiffs. He further contends that plaintiff did not establish a causal connection between defendant's conduct and...

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