GIBSON v. MORRIS

LV11070743; A152724.

348 P.3d 1180 (2015)

270 Ore. App. 608

David GIBSON, Trustee of the David Gibson Trust u/a/dated December 21, 2004; and Valerie M. Gibson, Trustee of the Valerie M. Gibson Trust u/a/dated December 21, 2004, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. William M. MORRIS and Karen L. Morris, Co-Trustees of the William M. Morris Lifetime Trust dated January 5, 1994, and the Karen L. Morris Lifetime Trust dated January 5, 1994, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 29, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Berman , Tigard, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellants.

Steven C. Burke , Beaverton, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief was Case & Dusterhoff, LLP.

Before SERCOMBE, Presiding Judge, and HADLOCK, Judge, and TOOKEY, Judge.


In this action for trespass and nuisance, plaintiffs alleged that, when defendants, owners of neighboring upslope property, replaced their septic system, they caused water to intrude onto plaintiffs' property in a greater quantity, and at a different location, than water had historically drained. Specifically, plaintiffs claimed that...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases