DeVaux v. Presby

In this premises liability case, plaintiff, one of defendants’ guests, was injured as a result of an attack by another of defendants’ guests. The trial court entered a judgment on the jury’s verdict for plaintiff, and we affirm.

We state the facts in the light most favorable to plaintiff. See Sullivan v. Oregon Landmark-One, Ltd., 122 Or App 1, 3, 856 P2d 1043 (1993). Plaintiff was injured in an altercation with Thayer, who was defendant Jeannie Presby’s brother and was living in a camper located on defendants’ property. Thayer stabbed plaintiff through the upper left arm and into the chest,…