TINDALL v. MULTNOMAH COUNTY


570 P.2d 979 (1977)

31 Or.App. 279

Sallie TINDALL, Personal Representative of the Estate of Steven Lloyd Tindall, Appellant, v. MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Defendant, City of Portland, Parr M. Farris, Ivan J. Murphy, Terry M. Fuller, Robert Penny, Respondents, Bruce A. Collopy, Warren F. Cook, Paul A. Blackburn, J.W. Gross, Raymond Stout and Susan A. Heslop, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter T. Aho, Oregon City, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Schumaker & Bernstein, Oregon City.

Edward H. Warren, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Donald E. Hershiser and Hershiser, Mitchell & Warren, Portland.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and THORNTON and BUTTLER, JJ.


THORNTON, Judge.

This appeal involves the application of a 1973 law providing for transporting a person who is found intoxicated or under the influence of drugs in a public place to his home or to a detoxification center rather than to a jail, except when no such center is available.

Plaintiff appeals from an adverse judgment after a jury trial in a tort claims action arising out of the alleged wrongful death of plaintiff's son, who died while in police custody...

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