Legal Opinion

Rogers v. Hill

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided March 7, 1978No. TC 419 650, SC 25019PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*493LINDE, J.

Defendant Hill, a deputy sheriff in Multnomah County, appeals from a judgment for damages awarded plaintiff Rogers on causes of action for assault and battery and malicious prosecution. The litigation arose from an altercation in the parking lot of the apartments where Rogers resided, when he intervened in an argument between Officer Hill and one Curtis. In the course of events Rogers was allegedly struck by Hill, thereafter arrested, and eventually prosecuted for resisting arrest and acquitted. Rogers subsequently brought the present action against Hill and another deputy sheriff,…

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2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Ferdinand v. Agricultural Ins. Co. of Watertown, NYSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1956
  2. Wiebe v. SeelyOregon Supreme Court · 1959
  3. Jerke v. Delmont State BankSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Watts v. GerkingOregon Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Rickard v. EllisOregon Supreme Court · 1962

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Ledford v. GutoskiOregon Supreme Court · 1994
  2. McBride v. MagnusonOregon Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Tenold v. Weyerhaeuser Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1994
  4. City of Portland Ex Rel. Donohue & Fleskes Corp. v. Hoffman Construction Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Lutz v. StateCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1994

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