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LOWRIMORE v. DIMMITT

CC 87C-11686; CA A50448; SC S36705.

797 P.2d 1027 (1990)

310 Or. 291

Norma Jean LOWRIMORE, Petitioner On Review, v. Rockie Allen DIMMITT, Defendant, and The County of Marion, Respondent On Reivew.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided September 20, 1990.

Reconsideration Denied October 23, and November 6, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Alexander, of Burt, Swanson, Lathen, Alexander & McCann, Salem, argued the cause and filed the petition for petitioner on review.

Jane Ellen Stonecipher, Asst. Marion County Legal Counsel, Salem, argued the cause for respondent on review. With her on the response to the petition was Daryl S. Garrettson, Asst. Marion County Legal Counsel, Salem.

Before PETERSON, C.J., and CARSON, JONES, GILLETTE, VAN HOOMISSEN, FADELEY, and UNIS, JJ.

PETERSON, Chief Justice.

This is an action against Marion County for personal injuries allegedly sustained by the plaintiff when her vehicle was struck by an automobile driven by Rockie Dimmitt as he was being pursued by a Marion County deputy sheriff.1 In her complaint she alleges:

"Defendant Marion County, by and through its agents, were guilty of negligence in the manner in which they conducted the chase of Defendant Dimmitt...

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