JOHNSON v. GIBSON

(US Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit 1335087; SC S063188).

369 P.3d 1151 (2016)

358 Or. 624

Emily JOHNSON, Plaintiff, v. Scott GIBSON and Robert Stillson, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided March 3, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thane W. Tienson , Landye Bennett Blumstein LLP, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for plaintiff. With him on the brief was Christine N. Moore.

Harry Auerbach , Chief Deputy City Attorney, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for defendants. With him on the brief was Denis M. Vannier , Deputy City Attorney.

Kathryn H. Clarke , Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for amicus curiae Oregon Trial Lawyers Association. With her on the brief was Shenoa L. Payne , Haglund Kelley LLP, Portland.

Thomas W. McPherson , Mersereau Shannon, LLP, Portland, filed the brief for amici curiae League of Oregon Cities, Association of Oregon Counties, Citycounty Insurance Services, Oregon School Boards Association, Special Districts Association of Oregon, and The International Municipal Lawyers Association.

Janet M. Schroer , Hart Wagner LLP, Portland, filed the brief for amicus curiae Oregon Association of Defense Counsel.

Before BALMER, Chief Justice, and KISTLER, WALTERS, LANDAU, BALDWIN, BREWER and NAKAMOTO, Justices.


This case is before the court on two certified questions from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. See ORS 28.200-28.255 (providing for certification of certain questions of Oregon law from specified federal courts and appellate courts of other states to Oregon Supreme Court). As framed by the Ninth Circuit...

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