Moody v. Lane County, Or.

This is an action for wrongful death against Lane County. The decedent was allegedly killed in a head-on automobile collision at an intersection which was designed and maintained by the County. Plaintiff alleges that, after the County identified a hazardous condition at the intersection and authorized minor changes in traffic control which would have alleviated that condition, it unreasonably delayed making those authorized changes. Plaintiff further alleges that the County’s negligent delay was a proximate cause of decedent’s death.

The County demurred to plaintiff’s second amended complaint…