Legal Opinion · Concurrence

Real Good Food Store, Inc. v. FIRST NAT. BK. OF Or.

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided December 23, 1976No. TC 413-184, SC 24314Published

1Concurrence

O’CONNELL, J.,

specially concurring.

I concur in the result but disagree with the court’s reasoning. The majority opinion holds that a bailment relationship is created at the time the deposit bag enters the vault and that the exculpatory clause is ineffective beyond that point. It relies upon the inability of a bailee for hire to exculpate by contract its *1066liability for negligence where the bailee is "charged with a duty of public service.”

In the recent case of K-Lines, Inc. v. Roberts Motor Co.., 273 Or 242, 541 P2d 1378 (1975), we upheld a limitation of liability provision contained in a sales…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Southern Pacific Co. v. Morrison-Knudsen Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1959
  2. K-Lines, Inc. v. Roberts Motor CompanyOregon Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Georges v. Pacific Telephone and Telegraph CompanyDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1960
  4. Irish & Swartz Stores v. First National BankOregon Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Crapo v. RockwellNew York Supreme Court · 1905

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