Legal Opinion
Lincoln Loan Co. v. City of Portland
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided February 24, 1999No. 9403-02151; CA A90943PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDe Muniz, P. J.
Defendant City of Portland (City) appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict awarding plaintiff Lincoln Loan Company (Lincoln) $2,750,000 on its civil rights claim under 42 USC section 1983. Lincoln cross-appeals the directed verdict in favor of defendants Kafoury, Sweet, and McKee (individual defendants). We reverse on the appeal and affirm on the cross-appeal.
We view the facts in the light most favorable to Lincoln, in whose favor the jury found. Brown v. J. C. Penney Co., 297 Or 695, 688 P2d 811 (1984). Portland City Charter section 2-105(a)(35) grants City the power to “regulate…
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