HECHT v. JAMES


218 Or. 463 (1959)

345 P.2d 243

HECHT v. JAMES

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed October 7, 1959.

Petition for rehearing denied November 4, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Samuels argued the cause for appellant. On the briefs were Dale T. Crabtree, Stayton, and Vergeer & Samuels and Charles T. Crookham, Portland.

C.S. Emmons argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Willis, Kyle & Emmons, Albany.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, SLOAN and CRAWFORD, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

SLOAN, J.

The jury awarded plaintiff damages for personal injury sustained in an intersection collision between automobiles operated by the parties. The defendant appeals. His principal complaint is the failure of the trial court to sustain his motion for a directed verdict. He contends the plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law which was the cause of the accident. In addition to the motion for directed verdict he presents...

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