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McQUARY v. BEL AIR CONVALESCENT HOME, INC.

No. A8010-05914; CA A24637.

684 P.2d 21 (1984)

69 Or.App. 107

Laurie McQuary, Appellant, v. BEL AIR CONVALESCENT HOME, INC., an Oregon Corporation Doing Business under the Assumed Business Name of Bel Air Care Center, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 11, 1984.

Reconsideration Denied August 24, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Greene, Portland, appeared for appellant. With him was Rosenthal & Greene, Portland.

Lee M. Hess, Portland, appeared for respondent. With him was Swire, Riebe & Hess, Portland.

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

GILLETTE, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff brought this action for wrongful discharge, alleging that she had been fired from her position with defendant because she had threatened to report an instance of staff abuse of one of defendant's patients. A jury found for defendant; plaintiff appeals.1 The case presents two issues: (1) Does the common law tort of wrongful discharge apply to an employe who is fired for threatening to report alleged...

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