· 12/2/1992
Kasnick v. Cooke
Citations
- 842 P.2d 440
- 116 Or. App. 580
- 1992 Ore. App. LEXIS 2283
- 1992 WL 355033
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- supporting the proposition that conduct which can only be perceived as intentional, such as a fist fight, cannot “as a matter of law and fact,” be negligent.
- ‘[P]laintiff may not allege facts that necessarily would constitute an intentional tort but then assert that he can prevail by proving only negligence.’
- \[P]laintiff may not allege facts that necessarily would constitute an intentional tort but then assert that he can prevail by proving only negligence.\
- evidence of intentional conduct cannot give rise to a negligence claim
- “There is no such thing as a negligent fist fight.”
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Judges: Richardson, Deits, Durham
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