Middaugh v. Oregon Health Authority / Oregon State Hosp.
Opinion
256 April 1, 2026 No. 267
This is a nonprecedential memorandum opinion pursuant to ORAP 10.30 and may not be cited except as provided in ORAP 10.30(1).
IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF OREGON
Michael Oliver MIDDAUGH, JR., Plaintiff-Respondent, v.
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, Defendant-Appellant.
Washington County Circuit Court 24CN03594; A185977 (Control) Michael Oliver MIDDAUGH, JR., Plaintiff-Respondent, v.
OREGON STATE HOSPITAL, Defendant-Appellant.
Washington County Circuit Court 24CN03593; A185805
Rebecca D. Guptill, Judge. (Judgment entered October 18, 2024; Judgment entered November 7, 2024)
Submitted February 13, 2026. Dan Rayfield, Attorney General, Benjamin Gutman, Interim Deputy Attorney General, and Jose Garcia-Fuerte, Assistant Attorney General, filed the brief for appellants.
No appearance for respondent. Before Lagesen, Chief Judge, and Egan, Judge. LAGESEN, C. J. Reversed. Lopez v. Oregon State Hospital, 342 Or App 190, 196-99, 575 P3d 1061 (2025).1
1 As authorized by ORS 2.570(2)(b), this matter is determined by a two-judge panel.
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