OVIATT v. CAMARRA


210 Or. 445 (1957)

311 P.2d 746

OVIATT v. CAMARRA

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed and remanded May 29, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben T. Gray argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Granet & Gray, Portland.

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

Before PERRY, Chief Justice, and LUSK, WARNER and KESTER, Justices.


REVERSED AND REMANDED.

LUSK, J.

This is a statutory action to recover damages for the death of a four-year-old child, Elaine Oviatt, alleged to have been caused by the negligent operation of an automobile by the defendant. The plaintiff is Elaine's mother, and she sues as administratrix of her deceased child's estate. Mrs. Oviatt and her husband are the sole heirs at law of the decedent, and recovery is sought for...

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