FIELDS v. JANTEC, INC.

CC 16-90-06820; CA A71071; SC S39747.

857 P.2d 95 (1993)

317 Or. 432

Necole Eve FIELDS, Respondent on Review, v. JANTEC, INC., Respondent, and Edgar C. Brown, Petitioner on Review, and Broughton & Harrell Corporation, an Oregon corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Reassigned July 27, 1993.

Decided August 19, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Chaney of Jaqua & Wheatley, P.C., Eugene, filed the petition and argued the cause for petitioner on review.

Carl G. Kiss, Portland, argued the cause for respondent on review. Also on the response were Charles Paulson, of Paulson & Baisch, P.C.

Arthur C. Johnson and Douglas G. Schaller of amicus curiae Johnson, Clifton, Larson, Corson & Phillips, P.C., Eugene, filed a brief. Robert K. Udziela, of Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, O'Leary & Conboy, Portland, joined in the brief on behalf of amicus curiae Oregon Trial Lawyers Ass'n.


GRABER, Justice.

This is a negligence action, arising out of a workplace injury, in which we consider the personal liability of an individual in his capacity as an officer, director, and shareholder of the corporation that employed plaintiff before her injury but not at the time of her injury.

At the time the events material to our review began, Edgar C. Brown (Brown) was the sole shareholder of defendant Jantec, Inc. (Jantec). Brown also was an officer and...

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