E. J. T. v. JEFFERSON COUNTY

(SC S068846).

518 P.3d 568 (2022)

370 Or. 215

E. J. T., a minor, BY AND THROUGH his Conservator, INTRUSTMENT, NORTHWEST, INC., Plaintiff, v. JEFFERSON COUNTY, a public body; Tyler W. Anderson, in his individual capacity; and Arjang Aryanfard, in his individual capacity, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Oregon, En Banc.

September 22, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erin K. Olson , Law Office of Erin Olson, PC, Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for plaintiff.

Robert E. Franz, Jr. , Law Office of Robert Franz, Jr., Springfield, argued the cause and filed the brief for defendants Jefferson County and Tyler W. Anderson.

Jonathan Henderson , Davis Rothwell Earle & Xóchihua, P.C., Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for defendant Arjang Aryanfard. Also on the brief were Daniel Hasson and William G. Earle.

Ashley L. Vaughn , Dumas & Vaughn, LLC, Portland, filed the brief for amicus curiae Oregon Trial Lawyers Association.

Jane Paulson , Paulson Coletti Trial Attorneys, Portland, filed the brief for amicus curiae National Center for Victims of Crime. Also on the brief was Laura E. Laughlin , Freiwald Law, PC, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


This case reaches us on two certified questions from the United States District Court for the District of Oregon. Plaintiff, through a conservator, brought this action in the district court after he suffered catastrophic brain damage at the hands of his mother's boyfriend. Plaintiff alleged that those injuries were caused by the failure...

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