TAYLOR v. LANE COUNTY

04CV1702CC; A130916.

162 P.3d 356 (2007)

213 Or. App. 633

Margaret TAYLOR, Personal Representative of the Estate of Morris Taylor, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LANE COUNTY, Grant Nelson, Larry Barker, Susan McFarland, Gary Borgstahl, David Munoz, Andy Harris, and Steve Carson, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided July 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen L. Brischetto, Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

David B. Williams, Assistant County Counsel, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Lane County Office of Legal Counsel.

Before EDMONDS, Presiding Judge, and WOLLHEIM and SERCOMBE, Judges.


WOLLHEIM, J.

Douglas County Deputy Sheriff Morris Taylor was shot and killed in the line of duty by Korry Jones, a felon who was being supervised by defendant Lane County's employees at the time of the shooting. Plaintiff is the personal representative of Deputy Taylor's estate. She appeals from a judgment dismissing her claims for wrongful death and negligence against defendant. She contends that the trial court erred by granting defendant's motion for summary judgment...

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