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PGE v. JUNGWIRTH LOGGING, INC.

CCV 9406043; CA A89234.

951 P.2d 1101 (1997)

151 Or. App. 789

PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, an Oregon corporation, Respondent, v. JUNGWIRTH LOGGING, INC., an Oregon corporation, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 24, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Greaves, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Bruce H. Orr and Meyer & Wyse.

Lee S. Aronson, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Lee Aronson and Schulte, Anderson, Downes, Carter & Aronson, P.C.

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

ARMSTRONG, Judge.

Defendant Jungwirth Logging, Inc. (JLI) appeals a summary judgment in favor of plaintiff Portland General Electric Company (PGE). We affirm.

The following facts are undisputed. JLI employed Mike Hartsell to work on a logging crew. In February 1994, Hartsell was electrocuted when a crew member threw a wire rope over a high voltage PGE power line, causing it to ground on equipment that Hartsell was touching. JLI had not notified PGE of its...

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