JOHNSON v. MULT. CTY. DEPT. OF COMM. JUSTICE

040606577, A128667.

152 P.3d 927 (2007)

210 Or. App. 591

Akilah JOHNSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MULTNOMAH COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY JUSTICE, Defendant-Respondent, and Department of Corrections, Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 31, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Tillson, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. On the briefs were Brad A. Macomber and Hunt & Associates, PC.

Jacqueline A. Weber argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief was Agnes Sowle, County Attorney for Multnomah County, Oregon.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and SCHUMAN, Judge, and RASMUSSEN, Judge pro tempore.


SCHUMAN, J.

In 1997, when plaintiff was 14 years old, she was raped by a man named Ladon Stephens. At the time, Stephens was under the supervision of defendant, the Multnomah County Department of Community Justice. More than five years after the rape, plaintiff began this action by filing a tort claim notice. Defendant moved for summary judgment, arguing that plaintiff's action was barred because the notice was not timely. The trial court granted defendant's motion...

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