WELKER v. TEACHERS STANDARDS AND PRACTICES

(CC 95C-12525; CA A93668; SC S45211)

27 P.3d 1038 (2001)

332 Or. 306

Steven R. WELKER, by and through Leslie R. BRADBURY, Assignee, Respondent on Review, v. TEACHERS STANDARDS AND PRACTICES COMMISSION, Petitioner on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided July 19, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Livingston, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause and filed the briefs for petitioner on review. With him on the briefs were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General.

James M. Brown, of Enfield Brown & Collins, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent on review. With him on the briefs was Nicole M. Hendricks.

Harry Auerbach, Portland, Jane Ellen Stonecipher, Salem, and Cory Streisinger, Portland, filed the briefs for amici curiae League of Oregon Cities, Association of Oregon Counties, and Port of Portland.

Before CARSON, Chief Justice, and GILLETTE, DURHAM, LEESON, and RIGGS, Justices.


RIGGS, J.

We allowed review in this case to consider whether a contract provision that waives a statutory right to indemnity is void as against public policy. The Court of Appeals held that the provision at issue might be void for that reason (depending on the resolution of certain factual issues on remand). Welker v. TSPC, 152 Or.App. 190, 203, 953 P.2d 403 (1998). After briefing and oral...

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