Senn v. Bunick

*35BUTTLER, J.

In this trespass action plaintiffs had a judgment on a jury, verdict for $10,000 general, $5,000 special and $40,000 punitive damages. Defendants appeal. Plaintiffs having had a jury verdict, we resolve all conflicts in their favor and give them the benefit of the favorable evidence as well as all inferences reasonably to be drawn from that evidence. Hansen v. Bussman, 274 Or 757, 549 P2d 1265 (1976).

Plaintiffs acquired their 10-acre tract in the late 1940’s. It is heavily wooded in part and somewhat hilly. They make their home there and also have used the property to pasture small…