HIBER v. CREDITORS COLLECTION SERVICE

95C-12820; CA A96908.

961 P.2d 898 (1998)

154 Or. App. 408

Charles D. HIBER, Appellant, v. CREDITORS COLLECTION SERVICE OF LINCOLN COUNTY, INC., an Oregon corporation, and Robert W. Connell, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided June 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clifford G. Collard, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Macpherson, Gintner, Gordon & Diaz, Newport.

Jane Marie Bischman, argued the cause for respondents. With her on the brief were J. Philip Parks and Parks, Bauer, Sime & Winkler, Salem.

Before De MUNIZ, P.J., and HASELTON and LINDER, JJ.


LINDER, Judge.

The issue in this appeal is whether and under what circumstances an attorney may be sued for false imprisonment as a result of his actions in requesting issuance of an arrest warrant that did not comply with all applicable statutory procedures. This case arose after a private attorney, on behalf of his client, filed a motion with the district court alleging that plaintiff had violated a court order and requesting that plaintiff be arrested on contempt...

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