BENTON v. JOHNSON

No. A7703-03971; CA 13703.

609 P.2d 890 (1980)

45 Or.App. 959

Annette BENTON, a Protected Person, by and through Her Conservator, Austin Harper Richardson, Appellant, v. Harvey M. JOHNSON, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Kafoury, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Kafoury & Hagen, Portland.

Hugh B. Collins, Medford, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before JOSEPH, P.J., RICHARDSON, J., and SCHWAB, C.J.


RICHARDSON, Judge.

Plaintiff, who is mentally retarded and suffers from schizophrenia, brought this action for outrageous conduct against defendant, an ophthalmologist whom plaintiff had consulted professionally. Plaintiff alleged that she was induced by defendant to engage in sexual intercourse, that she became pregnant, that she gave birth to a child and that eventually her parental rights were terminated, with the result that she suffered and will continue to suffer...

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