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PICKETT v. WASHINGTON CTY.

572 P.2d 1070 (1977)

31 Or.App. 1263

Brenda Sue PICKETT, by Katherine Pickett, Her Guardian Ad Litem, Appellant, v. WASHINGTON COUNTY, Catherine Palmer, Burlie Brunson, and Helen Brunson, Respondents, Ruby E. Van Domlin, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 19, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rodney Lewis, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was McMenamin, Joseph, Herrell & Paulson, Portland.

Ridgeway K. Foley, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Donald Joe Willis and Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey, Williamson & Schwabe, Portland.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and JOHNSON and JOSEPH, JJ.

JOHNSON, Judge.

Plaintiff, a minor, brought this personal injury action under the Oregon Tort Claims Act, ORS 30.260 et seq., against Washington County and its agents Catherine Palmer, a juvenile court caseworker, and Mr. and Mrs. Burlie Brunson, shelter care parents, alleging negligence. The complaint alleged the following facts. Plaintiff was initially found within the jurisdiction of the Washington County Juvenile Court as a runaway. At the time of her preliminary...

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