Neher v. Chartier

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing his complaint for wrongful death. We affirm.

Plaintiff is the personal representative of the estate of his adult daughter, who was killed when she was crushed beneath a bus while crossing a street in the course of her employment. The bus was operated by defendant Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (Tri-Met) and driven by defendant Chartier, Tri-Met’s employee. Plaintiff claims that defendants were negligent in various particulars. He gave timely notice of the claim under the Oregon Tort Claims Act (OTCA). ORS 30.260 etseq.…