Case Updates
Oregon Supreme Court holds that insured may bring an action for negligence per se against an insurer based on violation of state statute prohibiting certain unfair-claim-settlement practices
December 29, 2023
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Oregon Supreme Court to hold that an insured may not bring an action for negligence per se against an insurer based on a violation of ORS 746.230
August 05, 2022
Click here to view the coalition amicus brief.
Sage R. Vanden Heuvel of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP and the U.S. Chamber’s Litigation Center served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber.
Previously, the U.S. Chamber filed an amicus brief successfully supporting review.
Oregon Supreme Court grants review to decide whether an insured may bring a negligence per se action and seek emotional-distress damages for an insurer’s violation of ORS 746.230
June 23, 2022
Click here to view the order.
U.S. Chamber files coalition amicus brief urging Oregon Supreme Court to grant review and reject expansive “bad faith” tort cause of action against insurers for alleged violations of contractual obligations
April 12, 2022
Click here to view the coalition amicus brief.
Sage R. Vanden Heuvel of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP and the U.S. Chamber’s Litigation Center served as co-counsel for the U.S. Chamber.
Case Documents
- Lower Court Opinion -- Moody v. Oregon Community Credit Union (Oregon Court of Appeals).pdf
- U.S. Chamber Coalition Amicus Brief -- Moody v. Oregon Community Credit Union (OR.).pdf
- Order Granting Review -- Moody v. Oregon Community Credit Union (OR.).pdf
- U.S. Chamber Coalition Amicus Brief (merits) -- Moody v. Oregon Community Credit Union (OR).pdf
- Opinion -- Moody v. Oregon Community Credit Union (OR.)