Busch v. Mcinnis Waste Sys., Inc.

*236*821In this personal injury case, plaintiff asserts that the trial court violated the remedy clause in Article I, section 10, of the Oregon Constitution, when it reduced his noneconomic damages award to $500,000 under ORS 31.710(1). Consistently with our decisions in Vasquez v. Double Press Mfg., Inc. , 288 Or. App. 503, 406 P.3d 225 (2017), rev. allowed , 362 Or. 665, 415 P.3d 580 (2018), and Rains v. Stayton Builders Mart, Inc. , 289 Or. App. 672, 410 P.3d 336 (2018), we conclude that the application of ORS 31.710(1) to plaintiff's jury award is unconstitutional. Accordingly, we reverse and…