ROSE v. WHITBECK


562 P.2d 188 (1977)

Betty E. ROSE, Respondent, v. Nettie C. WHITBECK, Also Known As Nettie DeFord, and Theodore Rose, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided March 31, 1977.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ridgway K. Foley, Jr., of Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey, Williamson & Schwabe, Portland, and David G. Frost, Hillsboro, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellants.

George E. Birnie, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and HOLMAN, HOWELL, BRYSON, LENT and BRADSHAW, JJ.


Rehearing Denied May 24, 1977. See 564 P.2d 671.

BRYSON, Justice.

Plaintiff, Betty Rose, brought this action for malicious prosecution against her brother-in-law, Ted Rose, and sister-in-law, Nettie Whitbeck. This action arises out of a family quarrel involving the probate and distribution of assets in the estate of LeRoy D. Rose.1 Defendants appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in...

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