PARROTT v. CARR CHEVROLET, INC.

Nos. (CC C93-0873CV; CA A88512; SC S45916, S45917)

17 P.3d 473 (2001)

331 Or. 537

Mark PARROTT, Petitioner on Review, and Charles Forshey, Plaintiff, v. CARR CHEVROLET, INC., an Oregon corporation, Respondent on Review. Mark Parrott, Respondent on Review, and Charles Forshey, Plaintiff, v. Carr Chevrolet, Inc., an Oregon corporation, Petitioner on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided January 11, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn H. Clarke, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner-cross respondent on review Parrott. With her on the briefs were Maureen Leonard and Michael C. Baxter, Portland.

Barbee B. Lyon, of Tonkon Torp LLP, Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for respondent-cross petitioner on review Carr Chevrolet, Inc.

Megan A. Flynn and Kevin Keaney, Portland, and James S. Coon, of Swanson, Thomas & Coon, Portland, filed briefs on behalf of amicus curiae Oregon Trial Lawyers Association.

Craig A. Nichols, of Nichols & Associates, Portland, filed a brief on behalf of amicus curiae Oregon Automobile Dealers Association.

Before CARSON, Chief Justice, and DURHAM, KULONGOSKI, and LEESON, Justices.


KULONGOSKI, J.

Parrott (plaintiff)1 brought this civil action against Carr Chevrolet, Inc. (defendant), arising from defendant's sale of a used 1983 Chevrolet Suburban to plaintiff. Plaintiff alleged, inter alia, that defendant had violated certain provisions of the Unlawful Trade Practices Act (UTPA), ORS 646.608(1)(e), (g), and (t).2 The jury returned a verdict in plaintiff's favor and awarded $11...

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