Legal Opinion
Rabkin v. Oregon Health Sciences University
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 24, 2003No. Nos. 02-35077, 02-35178PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.
This appeal by Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) from an Order by the United States District Court for the District of Oregon denying Appellant’s motion to reduce a jury verdict requires us to *917decide whether an award under Oregon’s Whistleblower Law, Or.Rev.Stat. § 659A.203 (2001), is limited to $200,000 as set forth in the Oregon Tort Claims Act (OTCA), Or.Rev.Stat. § 30.270(1) (2001). We hold that the limitation applies and, therefore, reverse the judgment of the district court.
We also decide in a cross-appeal brought by John Rabkin, M.D., that the district…
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