MILLER v. CITY OF PORTLAND

(CC 081014715; CA A145318; SC S061421).

338 P.3d 685 (2014)

356 Or. 402

John MILLER, Randy Olson, Herbert Goss, Douglas Babcock, Henry Jackson, and Michael Palin, Petitioners on Review, v. CITY OF PORTLAND, an Oregon municipal corporation, Respondent on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided October 30, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Montgomery W. Cobb , Montgomery W. Cobb, LLC, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioners on review.

Franco A. Lucchin , Deputy City Attorney, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent on review.

James S. Coon , Swanson Thomas Coon & Newton, Portland, filed a brief on behalf of amicus curiae Oregon Trial Lawyers Association.


Plaintiffs had been firefighters for the city of Portland when they suffered disabling injuries. The charter for the city requires it to provide disability benefits to its police and fire employees who suffer injuries in the course of their employment that render them "unable to perform [their] required duties," with a minimum disability...

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