PERRY v. REIN

0009-09797; A116471.

71 P.3d 81 (2003)

187 Or. App. 572

Kenneth R. PERRY, Appellant, v. Scott J. REIN; Dressler, Rein, Evans & Sestanovich, LLP, a California limited liability partnership; Stuart I. Teicher; and Sussman, Shank, Wapnick, Caplan & Stiles, LLP, an Oregon limited liability partnership, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided May 15, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda K. Williams, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs was Kafoury & McDougal.

Richard Stone, Portland, argued the cause for respondents Scott J. Rein, and Dressler, Rein, Evans & Sestanovich, LLP. With him on the briefs was Ball, Janik, LLP.

David C. Landis, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondents Stuart I. Teicher, and Sussman, Shank, Wapnick, Caplan & Stiles, LLP.

Before EDMONDS, Presiding Judge, and KISTLER and SCHUMAN, Judges.


EDMONDS, P.J.

Plaintiff, an Oregon attorney, appeals from the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants, who are also attorneys, on plaintiff's claim for wrongful initiation of civil proceedings. ORCP 47. Plaintiff contends that the trial court erred in determining, as a matter of law, that defendants had probable cause to prosecute the underlying action, an action that alleged that plaintiff had, among other things, conspired to defraud a third...

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