BURROUGH v. TWIN OAKS MEMORIAL GARDEN

89-1860; CA A65967.

822 P.2d 740 (1991)

110 Or.App. 325

Margaret H. BURROUGH, Respondent, v. TWIN OAKS MEMORIAL GARDEN, Inc., an Oregon Corporation, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 18, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip R. McConville, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Patrick L. Hadlock, Corvallis, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., and ROSSMAN and DE MUNIZ, JJ.


ROSSMAN, Judge.

In this negligence action, plaintiff sought damages against defendant cemetery for burying her deceased husband in the wrong gravesite. After a jury trial, judgment was entered for plaintiff, awarding her damages in the amounts of $5,000 for the mental distress that she suffered as a result of defendant's negligence, and $1,800 for the anticipated future expenses for the removal and reburial of her husband at a different cemetery. Defendant appeals...

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