GARRETT v. OLSEN

131897; CA A29344.

691 P.2d 123 (1984)

71 Or.App. 93

Bruce A. GARRETT, Respondent, v. Mark E. OLSEN and Loren Olsen, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 21, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry A. Brisbee, Hillsboro, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellants.

Paul B. Gamson, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Theodore R. Kulongoski, and Kulongoski, Heid, Durham & Drummonds, Eugene.

Before GILLETTE, P.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN and YOUNG, JJ.


VAN HOOMISSEN, Judge.

This is an action for battery. Plaintiff, a public high school teacher, sued defendants Loren Olsen, a student, and Mark Olsen, Loren's father. He alleged that he was struck by Loren on school premises during school hours. He asked for general and punitive damages against Loren and, pursuant to ORS 30.765, general damages from Mark. A jury returned a verdict against Loren for $3,100 general damages and $4,300 punitive damages, and the trial court...

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