Legal Opinion
Settle v. Portland General Electric Co.
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided October 8, 1986No. A8501-00182; CA A37083PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWarden, P. J.
This is a personal injury action. Plaintiff appeals the judgment of the trial court dismissing his complaint for failure to state ultimate facts sufficient to constitute a claim. ORCP 21 A. We affirm.
We set forth the facts drawn from the complaint in the light most favorable to plaintiff. During the course of plaintiffs employment for Liberty Cable Television, he used climbing spikes to climb a wood power pole maintained by defendant Portland General Electric (PGE). While descending, he was injured when a portion of the pole broke off, causing him to fall 20 feet to the cement sidewalk below.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Napier v. First Congregational Church of PortlandOregon Supreme Court · 1937
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