DUNDAS v. LINCOLN CTY.

No. 78-3694; CA 14786, Nos. 78-3696, 78-3695 and 78-3697.

618 P.2d 978 (1980)

48 Or.App. 1025

Carol DUNDAS, Appellant, v. LINCOLN COUNTY, a Body Politic, Respondent. Maryann Deja, Plaintiff, v. LINCOLN COUNTY, a Body Politic, Defendant. Charles Jarvis and Carol Jarvis, Plaintiffs, v. LINCOLN COUNTY, a Body Politic, Defendant. Cindy Jepson, Appearing by and through Barbara Jepson, Her Guardian Ad Litem, Plaintiff, v. Lincoln County, a Body Politic, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided October 27, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Walton, Corvallis, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Robert G. Ringo, and Ringo, Walton, Eves & Gardner, P.C., Corvallis.

I. Franklin Hunsaker, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Ronald E. Bailey, and Bullivant, Wright, Leedy, Johnson, Pendergrass & Hoffman, Portland.

Before JOSEPH, P.J., and WARDEN and WARREN, JJ.


WARREN, Judge.

Plaintiff1 brought an action against defendant Lincoln County for damages which occurred when four horses owned by plaintiff were destroyed by fire while stabled in a barn at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds. After plaintiff rested, the trial court granted defendant's motion for a judgment of involuntary nonsuit. Plaintiff assigns this ruling as error. We reverse.

In reviewing a judgment of involuntary nonsuit, we...

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