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DEASON v. TRIMET

080203064; A141873.

251 P.3d 779 (2011)

241 Or. App. 510

Barbara DEASON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TRI-COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT OF OREGON, an Oregon corporation, Defendant-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 16, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Kramer, Portland, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Keith M. Garza, Salem, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before SCHUMAN, Presiding Judge, and WOLLHEIM, Judge, and ROSENBLUM, Judge.

ROSENBLUM, J.

Plaintiff, a passenger on a bus owned and operated by Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet), brought this negligence action against TriMet after she fell and was injured when she stepped off the bus. She appeals from a general judgment in favor of TriMet following a jury trial and a jury verdict for TriMet. Plaintiff asserts that the trial court improperly instructed the jury that a common carrier is not ordinarily required...

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