Janet M. Schroer , Hart Wagner LLP, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief on behalf of defendant. Also on the brief was Ruth C. Rocker.
James S. Coon , Thomas, Coon, Newton & Frost, Portland, filed the brief on behalf amicus curiae Oregon Trial Lawyers Association.
Naomi Sheffield , Deputy City Attorney, City of Portland, filed the brief on behalf of amicus curiae the City of Portland.
Jay W. Beattie , Lindsay Hart, LLP, Portland, filed the brief on behalf of amici curiae National Association of Manufacturers and Oregon Business & Industry. Also on the brief were Philip S. Goldberg , Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P., Washington DC, and Linda E. Kelly and Leland P. Frost , Manufacturers' Center for Legal Action, Washington DC.
Sara Kobak , Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt P.C., Portland, filed the brief on behalf of amicus curiae Oregonians for Food and Shelter. Also on the brief was W. Michael Gillette.
NELSON, J.
This case is before us on a certified question from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. At issue is the correct interpretation of ORS 30.905(2), which places limits on the timeframe for initiating a product liability civil action for personal injury or property damage. Oregon's statute of repose for product liability...
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