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LEISHMAN v. TAYLOR

199 Or. 546 (1953)

263 P.2d 605

LEISHMAN v. TAYLOR

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed November 18, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Arthur Powers, of Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Earle P. Skow, of Portland.

Sam Van Vactor argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Brown & Van Vactor, of The Dalles, and T. Lester Johnson, of Wasco.

Before LATOURETTE, Chief Justice, and WARNER, ROSSMAN, LUSK, TOOZE and PERRY, Justices.

REVERSED.

TOOZE, J.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries arising out of an automobile accident, brought by Ethel Leishman, as plaintiff, against Ben Taylor, as defendant. The jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiff in the sum of $15,000 as general damages, and in the further sum of $181.75 as special damages. Judgment was entered accordingly. Defendant appeals.

Plaintiff, a woman approximately...

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