Geordie Duckler , Portland, argued the cause for respondent. Also on the brief was Geordie Duckler, P.C.
Lindsey Stallings and Conway Law filed the brief amicus curiae for Animal Law Professors.
Richard L. Cupp, Jr., filed the brief amicus curiae pro se.
Julia E. Markley , Sasha A. Petrova , and Perkins Coie LLP filed the brief amici curiae for Robin L. Foster, Ph.D., CAAB, CHBC; Antonia J. Z. Henderson, Ph.D.; Tammy M. Donaldson, MS, Ph.D., CAAB; Nina Ekholm Fry, MSSC; Shawna Karrasch; Katherine Houpt, VMD, Ph.D., DACVB; Sharon Madere, CHBC; and Andrew Mclean, Ph.D.
Samantha J. Bayer and Mary Anne Cooper ; and T. Beau Ellis and Vial Fotheringham LLP, filed the brief amici curiae for Oregon Farm Bureau Federation; and Oregon Cattlemen's Association and Oregon Dairy Farmers Association.
Before Ortega, Presiding Judge, and Shorr, Judge, and Powers, Judge.
ORTEGA, P. J.
As a matter of first impression, this case requires us to determine whether a horse has the legal capacity to sue in an Oregon court. Kim Mosiman, Executive Director of Sound Equine Options (SEO), filed a complaint naming a horse, Justice, as plaintiff, alleging Mosiman's legal authority to act as his guardian, and claiming negligence...
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