TAVERNIER v. WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY

No. 17640.

309 F.2d 87 (1962)

Robert TAVERNIER, Appellant, v. WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

October 17, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pozzi, Levin & Wilson, Philip A. Levin, Portland, Or., for appellant.

Mautz, Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey & Williamson, Robert T. Mautz, Portland, Or., for appellee.

Before HAMLIN and DUNIWAY, Circuit Judges, and ROSS, District Judge.


DUNIWAY, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity case the sole question is whether plaintiff-appellant's first claim for relief, for personal injuries, is barred by the Oregon two-year statute of limitations. (O.R.S. 12.110). The trial judge held that the claim is barred. We are reversing.

The facts are simple. Appellant was injured on January 3, 1957. He was then sixteen years old. He was lawfully married on June 27, 1957, and became 21 on June 1, 1961. This action...

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