CHILDRESS v. SHORT

83-371-J-3; CA A30557.

691 P.2d 109 (1984)

71 Or.App. 150

Hank CHILDRESS, Appellant, v. Tom SHORT and Dean Wilson Dba Dean Wilson Logging, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry E. Gastineau, Medford, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Thomas M. Christ, Eugene, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Luvaas, Cobb, Richards & Fraser, P.C., Eugene.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and WARDEN and NEWMAN, JJ.


NEWMAN, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals a summary judgment for defendants Dean Wilson ("Wilson"), a contract logger and road builder, and Short, one of his employes. Plaintiff was injured when he was struck by a log loader that Short operated in Wilson's employ. Plaintiff sued defendants for negligence. See ORS 656.154.1 Defendants assert that they are immune from suit under ORS 656.018.2 We reverse.

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