Klamath County 9-1-1 Communications Agency v. State

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment granting defendant’s counterclaim for reformation. We reverse.

In 1981, the Oregon Legislature mandated that every public and private safety agency in the state participate in a 9-1-1 emergency reporting system. ORS 401.720. To comply with that directive, various public and private safety agencies entered into cooperative agreements establishing regional 9-1-1 systems. See ORS 190.010. Plaintiff is the agency established to provide emergency reporting services in the Klamath County region. Defendant is one of the agencies served by plaintiff and is a signatory…