Legal Opinion

Lawson v. Coos County School District 13

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided December 14, 1988No. 87CV-0303; CA A45233PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDeits, J.

Plaintiffs minor ward was injured on defendant school district’s property on March 31,1982. On February 22, 1985, plaintiff sought a declaratory judgment that the minor’s claim was not time-barred by the two-year Statute of Limitations for tort claims against public bodies. ORS 30.275(8). The trial court dismissed the case on the basis that it did not present a justiciable controversy. We affirmed, noting that the limitations issue would become actual only if plaintiff were to file a lawsuit and defendant were to raise that defense. Lawson v. Coos Co. Sch. Dist. #13, 81 Or App 358, 724 P2d…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bradford v. DavisOregon Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Lawson v. Coos County School District 13Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1986

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Baker v. City of LakesideOregon Supreme Court · 2007
  2. O'BRIEN v. StateCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1990
  3. Smith v. Oregon Health Science University Hospital & ClinicCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2015
  4. Pelster Ex Rel. Boyer v. WalkerDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 2001
  5. Baker v. City of LakesideCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2006

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