MOREHOUSE v. HAYNES

(CC 0609-09915; CA A136871; SC S058725).

253 P.3d 1068 (2011)

350 Or. 318

Francis Dale MOREHOUSE, Petitioner on Review, v. James Colin HAYNES, Respondent on Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided May 19, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathryn H. Clarke, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner on review. Jess M. Glaeser, Portland, filed the brief.

Ralph C. Spooner, Spooner & Much, P.C., Salem, argued the cause for respondent on review. Dan R. Schanz and Melissa J. Ward filed the brief.

Kathryn H. Clarke, Portland, filed the brief for amicus curiae Oregon Trial Lawyers Association.

Before DE MUNIZ, Chief Justice, and DURHAM, BALMER, KISTLER, WALTERS, and LINDER, Justices.


BALMER, J.

The issue in this case is whether the record before the trial court on summary judgment shows that there was no genuine issue of material fact that would provide a basis for a reasonable juror to find that defendant drove recklessly. Plaintiff was injured when his car collided with defendant's car. Plaintiff brought this action seeking economic and noneconomic damages. Because plaintiff was driving without insurance at the time of the collision, an Oregon...

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