WATTS v. LANE COUNTY

16-93-01674; CA A82339.

922 P.2d 686 (1996)

142 Or. App. 489

Darwin R. WATTS, Appellant, v. LANE COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Oregon, Respondent, and Richard Sherman, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 7, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Force, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

David B. Williams, Assistant Lane County Counsel, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Connie L. Speck, Certified Law Student.

Before WARREN, P.J., and EDMONDS and ARMSTRONG, JJ.


ARMSTRONG, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered pursuant to a directed verdict for Lane County on his claims for battery and false imprisonment. He also appeals a supplemental judgment for costs that included an award of sanctions to the county pursuant to ORCP 46 C. He asserts that the trial court erred in concluding that former ORS 426.280(6) gave the county immunity from his claims and in awarding the county $3,500 under ORCP 46 C for the expense...

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