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ANDOR v. UNITED AIR LINES

TC A8301-00133; CA A32141; SC S33093.

739 P.2d 18 (1987)

303 Or. 505

Elizabeth Marina ANDOR, a Minor, by Maria Fasciano Affatigato, Her Guardian Ad Litem, Respondent On Review, v. UNITED AIR LINES, Inc., a Corporation, and Malburn A. McBroom, Petitioners On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided June 23, 1987.

Reconsideration Denied July 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James N. Westwood, Portland, filed the petition and argued the cause for petitioner on review. With him on the petition were Miller, Nash, Wiener, Hager & Carlsen, Portland; Shea & Gardner, Richard M. Sharp, and Michael S. Giannotto, Washington, D.C.

Stewart M. Whipple, Portland, filed a response and argued the cause for respondent on review. With him on the response were Alan H. Johansen and Whipple, Johansen & McClain, Portland.

LINDE, Justice.

Plaintiff was a passenger injured in the crash of a United Air Lines plane near the Portland International Airport on December 28, 1978. In her action for compensatory and punitive damages, a jury awarded her $161,275.32 against United Air Lines, Inc. (United) and its pilot, McBroom, in general and special damages, no punitive damages against McBroom and $750,000 in punitive damages against United. Upon United's motion, the circuit court found insufficient...

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