Olson v. Eclectic Institute, Inc.

Defendant appeals from a judgment for plaintiff on plaintiffs wage claim and a supplemental judgment awarding plaintiff costs and attorney fees. Defendant makes three assignments of error: (1) the trial court erred in concluding that the accumulated automobile allowance that defendant owed plaintiff at the time that plaintiff quit work was a wage within the meaning of ORS 652.150 and ORS 652.200; (2) the trial court abused its discretion in awarding plaintiff attorney fees of $15,493.23; and (3) the trial court erred in awarding plaintiff $1,885.53 in costs. We modify the supplemental…