CUSHMAN v. EDGAR

No. A7805-07990; CA 14170.

605 P.2d 1210 (1980)

44 Or.App. 297

Ellwood H. CUSHMAN, Jr., Bill L. DeForrest, Gary L. Elliott, Charles E. Goette, J.M. Gooley, Richard D. Grimes, Ronnie J. Heaton, Verne B. Hoyer, Michael G. Larion, Gary L. Olson, Richard J. Sattler, Paul Schwarz, James M. Snicale, Cynthia J. Weck, and David D. Wilkie, Appellants, v. Joe EDGAR and Joint Council of Teamsters No. 37, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Isaac III, Tualatin, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs was Erickson & Greer, Tualatin.

Michael Lehner, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. On the brief were E. Pennock Gheen and Hershiser, Mitchell, Mowery & Davis, Portland.

Before TANZER, P.J., and THORNTON and CAMPBELL, JJ.


THORNTON, Judge.

This is an action for alleged defamation of plaintiffs by defendant labor union and one of its officers. Plaintiffs are Eugene police officers who were called to the scene of a strike.1 The trial judge sustained defendants' demurrers to each of the three separate causes of action set forth in plaintiffs' third amended complaint. Plaintiffs appeal from the judgment orders. We affirm in part and reverse and remand in part...

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