LINCOLN LOAN CO. v. CITY OF PORTLAND

9403-02151; CA A90943.

976 P.2d 60 (1999)

158 Or. App. 574

LINCOLN LOAN COMPANY, an Oregon corporation, Respondent-Cross-Appellant, v. The CITY OF PORTLAND, Appellant-Cross-Respondent, and Gretchen Kafoury, David Sweet and Mitchell McKee, Cross-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided February 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Rogers, City Attorney, argued the cause for appellant and cross-respondents. On the opening brief was Harry Auerbach, Deputy City Attorney. With him on the combined appellant's reply brief and cross-respondents' brief on cross-appeal was Harry Auerbach, Deputy City Attorney.

Jeffrey C. Bodie argued the cause for respondent-cross-appellant. With him on the brief were Michael C. Zusman and Grenley, Rotenberg, Evans, Bragg & Bodie, P.C.

Before De MUNIZ, Presiding Judge, and DEITS, Chief Judge, and HASELTON, Judge.


De MUNIZ, P.J.

Defendant City of Portland (City) appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding plaintiff Lincoln Loan Company (Lincoln) $2,750,000 on its civil rights claim under 42 USC section 1983. Lincoln cross-appeals the directed verdict in favor of defendants Kafoury, Sweet, and McKee (individual defendants). We reverse on the appeal and affirm on the cross-appeal.

We view the facts in the light most favorable to Lincoln, in whose favor...

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