Lewis v. Oregon Beauty Supply Co.

Plaintiff appeals the trial court’s orders in favor of defendants Oregon Beauty Supply Company (OBSC) and Lawrence Stebbeds on her claims of intentional interference with economic relations and outrageous conduct. Defendant Scott Stebbeds cross-appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial on plaintiffs interference claim.

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to plaintiff, it shows that she was an employe of OBSC. She worked directly for Lawrence Stebbeds, OBSC’s principal owner and manager. Lawrence’s son Scott supervised…