C. R. v. Eugene School Dist. 4J

773 Argued and submitted April 15, 2019, reversed and remanded January 27, 2021 C. R., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EUGENE SCHOOL DISTRICT 4J, an Oregon public school district, Defendant-Respondent. Lane County Circuit Court 161319440; A166189

481 P3d 334

In this action for defamation and negligence, plaintiff seeks damages for injury to his reputation that he alleges were caused by defendant Eugene School District 4J when it mishandled school disciplinary proceedings. He appeals from the trial court’s granting of defendant’s special motion to strike the claims under ORS 31.150, Oregon’s…