DIAZ v. COYLE

94-10-396; CA A91149.

953 P.2d 773 (1998)

152 Or. App. 250

Fred DIAZ, Plaintiff, and Javier Patino, an individual, Respondent, v. William S. COYLE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 28, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Kaempf argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were R. Daniel Lindahl and Bullivant, Houser, Bailey, Pendergrass & Hoffman.

George W. Kelly argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

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


EDMONDS, Judge.

In this negligence action, plaintiff alleged that defendant's dog killed his livestock.1 Defendant admitted liability, and a trial was held to establish plaintiff's damages. The jury awarded $6,950, but the trial court entered judgment for $13,900 pursuant to ORS 609.140(1), or double the amount found by the jury. Defendant objects to the amount of the judgment on the ground that the double damage provision in ORS 609.140...

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