BAHR v. ETTINGER

138902; CA A40807.

745 P.2d 807 (1987)

88 Or.App. 419

Leslie V. BAHR, Also Known As Les Bahr, Respondent — Cross-Appellant, v. John ETTINGER, Doing Business As Keizertimes, Appellant — Cross-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided November 25, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Lien, Keizer, argued the cause for appellant — cross-respondent. With him on the briefs was Lien & Hobson, Keizer.

Richard L. Cowan, Salem, argued the cause and filed the briefs for respondent — cross-appellant.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and WARREN and ROSSMAN, JJ.


WARREN, Judge.

This is a libel action brought by plaintiff, a candidate for public office, against the publisher and editor of Keizertimes, a weekly newspaper. The trial judge granted defendant's motion for directed verdict but denied his claim for attorney fees. Defendant appeals the denial of attorney fees. Plaintiff cross-appeals the granting of the directed verdict.

On January 12, 1983, a week before a city council...

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