SURFACE v. COFFMAN

82-9-141; CA A38060.

738 P.2d 1003 (1987)

86 Or.App. 223

Joan SURFACE, Now Known As Joan Surface Lewis, Appellant, v. Robert J. COFFMAN, Respondent, v. Donald Lewis and Denise Avent, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 1, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane W. Spies, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

James C. Tait, Oregon City, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Canning, Tait & McKenzie, Oregon City.

Thomas M. Christ, Portland, argued the cause for defendant Donald Lewis. With him on the brief were Jas Adams and Mitchell, Lang & Smith, Portland.

Before WARDEN, P.J., and JOSEPH, C.J., and YOUNG, J.


PER CURIAM.

In this personal injury case, the trial court allowed defendant to question plaintiff, over her objection, concerning money she received from her former husband under the terms of a dissolution judgment. Defendant asserts that the questions were relevant to plaintiff's future earning capacity. Assuming that the trial court should have sustained plaintiff's objection, the court's error was harmless. The jury answered "no" to this special interrogatory:...

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