Legal Opinion

Brown v. J. C. Penney Co.

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided October 25, 1983No. 78-8085; CA A22384PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWarren, J.

Defendants Valley River Shopping Center (VRC) and Ellsworth appeal from a judgment awarding plaintiff damages for personal injuries incurred during a purse snatching in the parking lot of VRC. They contend that the trial court erred in admitting in evidence a computer printout of police activity in the vicinity of VRC, in allowing lay testimony regarding plaintiffs personality change and memory loss following the incident and in failing to grant a motion for directed verdict. We affirm.

On December 23, 1976, plaintiff, a 76-year-old woman, went to VRC to do some shopping. At about 7:00 p.m.,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Uihlein v. Albertson's, Inc.Oregon Supreme Court · 1978
  2. State v. HarrisOregon Supreme Court · 1980
  3. State v. EvansOregon Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Benassi v. Georgia-PacificCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1983
  5. Benassi v. Georgia-PacificCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1983

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Brown v. J. C. Penney Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Torres v. United States National BankCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1983
  3. Willie v. American Cas. Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1989
  4. Hosier v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 2000
  5. Linton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Alaska · 1995

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