Legal Opinion
Baker v. Lane County
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided January 17, 1977No. 72-4580, CA 6284PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSchwab, C. J.
In this action to recover damages for personal injuries, plaintiff appeals from a judgment of involuntary nonsuit.
In 1972 plaintiff, then aged eight, was with his parents attending an "Indian Powwow” in the Arena Building at the Lane County Fairgrounds when he was attracted by the sound of a motorcycle. He left fairgrounds property through a gate adjacent to the Arena Building to investigate, and re-entered the fairgrounds through another, less frequently used gate some distance away. He approached a chain-link fence within the fairgrounds area which paralleled the fairgrounds border for some…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Caldwell v. Village of Island ParkNew York Court of Appeals · 1952
- Rich v. Tite-Knot Pine MillOregon Supreme Court · 1966
- Ramirez v. City of CheyenneWyoming Supreme Court · 1925
- Ehlinger v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
- Hise v. City of North BendOregon Supreme Court · 1931
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Degel v. Majestic Mobile Manor, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1996
- Walsh v. C & K MARKET, INC.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2000
- Reed v. Jackson CountyCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1990
- Baker v. Lane CountyCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1978
- Degel v. Majestic Mobile Manor, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1996
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