SHEEHAN v. APLING


227 Or. 594 (1961)

363 P.2d 575

SHEEHAN v. APLING

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed and remanded July 12, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. William Barlow, Salem, argued the cause and submitted briefs for appellant.

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

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, PERRY, GOODWIN and LUSK, Justices.


REVERSED AND REMANDED.

GOODWIN, J.

This is an action for damages for injuries sustained in a highway collision. The plaintiff, who was a passenger in his own truck, appeals from a judgment entered for the defendant-driver following a directed verdict.

Did the trial court err in taking the case from the jury? The plaintiff, Sheehan, contends that if there was evidence of negligence on his part, which he denies, there was a jury question. The defendant...

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