Gunn v. Lane County
Court of Appeals of Oregon
1Opinion of the Court
*99KISTLER, J.
Plaintiff brought a negligence action against Lane County and its employee Wendy Reese for damages that plaintiff sustained in an automobile accident. The trial court substituted the county for Reese and dismissed plaintiffs claims against her. It then granted the county’s motion for summary judgment because ORS 30.265 provides immunity to public bodies from claims that are covered by the workers’ compensation statutes. Plaintiff appeals, arguing that the statutes on which the trial court relied violate Article I, section 10, and Article I, section 20, of the Oregon Constitution.…
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