Legal Opinion

Donovan v. Barnes

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1976PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*703HOWELL, J.

This is an action for malicious prosecution arising out of a disciplinary proceeding at the University of Oregon which was instigated by the defendant against the plaintiff. The trial court sustained a demurrer to plaintiff’s complaint, and plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff’s complaint alleges that the defendant wrongfully filed an official charge sheet with the University of Oregon Student Court accusing plaintiff of several violations of the Code of Student Conduct. The violations charged were (a) obstruction of university functions, (b) malicious destruction of university property and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Hardy v. VialCalifornia Supreme Court · 1957
  2. Dixie Broadcasting Corp. v. RiversSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  3. Wetmore v. MellingerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1884
  4. Alvarez v. Retail Credit Ass'nOregon Supreme Court · 1963
  5. Kauffman v. AH Robins CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. DeLaurentis v. City of New HavenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  2. Bob Godfrey Pontiac, Inc. v. RoloffOregon Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Davis v. Board of Educ. City of St. LouisMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
  4. O'TOOLE v. FranklinOregon Supreme Court · 1977
  5. Hillside Associates v. StravatoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1994

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