FRANCIS v. FARNHAM

No. 215 245; CA A23642.

648 P.2d 1349 (1982)

58 Or.App. 469

William M. FRANCIS, Appellant, v. Teresa Lynn FARNHAM, Robert Farnham and Janet Farnham, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 4, 1982.

Reconsideration Denied September 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Kleinman, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Michael P. Opton and Opton & Galton, Portland.

Margaret Leiberan, Portland, argued the cause for respondents Janet Farnham and Robert Farnham. With her on the brief was Mitchell, Lang & Smith, Portland.

No appearance for respondent Teresa Lynn Farnham.

Before GILLETTE, P.J., and WARDEN and YOUNG, JJ.


GILLETTE, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action seeking to hold defendants Robert and Janet Farnham (Farnhams) liable pursuant to ORS 30.765 for damages caused by their unemancipated minor daughter, Teresa, while she was driving plaintiff's car without his permission. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the Farnhams. Plaintiff appeals. We reverse.

The summary judgment was granted on the basis of the pleadings alone. Plaintiff's complaint...

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