Oregon court upholds $1.23M award after ad company gives up building sign permit

In a notable legal victory, Jim A. Atwood won a case against the Lamar Obie Company, recovering $1,237,191.92. The jury determined that the advertising agency's failure to return a crucial state permit unfairly impacted Atwood's future income by resulting in a loss of advertising opportunities. An appeals court confirmed the jury's ruling, dismissing Lamar's various defenses. Additionally, Atwood is filing another lawsuit against the Oregon Department of Transportation.

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