CARLSON v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO.


219 Or. 77 (1959)

346 P.2d 381

CARLSON v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed November 18, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Gordon Gearin, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Koerner, Young, McColloch & Dezendorf, and Joseph Larkin, Portland.

Orval Thompson, Albany, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Weatherford & Thompson, Albany, and Frank D. Mayer, Lebanon.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, O'CONNELL, and REDDING, Justices.


REVERSED WITH INSTRUCTIONS.

PERRY, J.

This is an action for the recovery of damages for personal injuries suffered by the plaintiff while riding in an automobile driven by her husband. The plaintiff recovered in the trial court and the defendant Southern Pacific Company appeals.

For convenience, in this opinion we will refer to the Southern Pacific Company as the defendant.

The facts disclose that the...

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