Hussey v. Huntsinger

Plaintiff brought this action for outrageous conduct arising out of defendant Huntsinger’s alleged attempt to collect a judgment which, plaintiff asserts, she did not owe. Huntsinger is a lawyer employed by defendant SAIF. The trial court allowed defendants’ motion for summary judgment on the ground that plaintiff failed to give the tort claim notice required by ORS 30.275. Plaintiff appeals. We reverse.

Plaintiffs action is barred unless she gave proper notice of her claim. Her second amended complaint alleges in pertinent part:

“Plaintiff communicated, and defendants received, notice of her…