APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HOSPITALS, INC. v. HENRY

No. 424-331; SC 25529.

597 P.2d 1247 (1979)

287 Or. 151

APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HOSPITALS, INC., a Nonprofit Corporation, Appellant, v. Melbourne W. HENRY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided July 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Rion Bourgeois, of Evans, Anderson, Hall & Grebe, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Philip H. Lowthian, Portland.

Steven H. Pratt, of Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey, Williamson & Schwabe, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief was Mark H. Wagner, Portland.

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


DENECKE, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover amounts advanced to defendant under an educational loan agreement. Defendant claimed that plaintiff had breached the agreement and was entitled to recover nothing. The jury returned a verdict for defendant and plaintiff appeals. We reverse.

The plaintiff is a charitable organization operating hospitals in the Appalachian area. The defendant worked for it in various capacities. Defendant desired...

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