MOODY v. LANE COUNTY, OR.

No. 76-5246; CA 9059.

584 P.2d 335 (1978)

36 Or.App. 231

Colleen A. MOODY, Personal Representative of the Estate of Jerry Lee Moody, Deceased, Appellant, v. LANE COUNTY, Oregon, a Political Subdivision of the State of Oregon, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 18, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Arnold, Eugene, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Arthur C. Johnson and Johnson, Harrang & Mercer, Eugene.

Randall Bryson, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Richard Bryson, Calkins & Calkins and Bryson & Bryson, Eugene.

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


TANZER, Judge.

This is an action for wrongful death against Lane County. The decedent was allegedly killed in a head-on automobile collision at an intersection which was designed and maintained by the County. Plaintiff alleges that, after the County identified a hazardous condition at the intersection and authorized minor changes in traffic control which would have alleviated that condition, it unreasonably delayed making those authorized changes. Plaintiff further...

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