WALKER v. ST. VINCENT DEPAUL


239 Or. 135 (1964)

396 P.2d 898

WALKER v. ST. VINCENT dePAUL

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed November 25, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asa L. Lewelling, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Lewelling & Gies, Salem.

John L. Luvaas, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Luvaas, Cobb & Richards, Eugene.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, PERRY, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN and DENECKE, Justices.


AFFIRMED.

DENECKE, J.

Plaintiff sued defendant store for damages for personal injuries incurred when a chair upon which she was standing tipped. Defendant moved for a directed verdict on the ground that plaintiff failed to prove negligence, and the motion was denied. The jury found for plaintiff and defendant appeals.

Plaintiff, a woman of 63, was a customer in defendant's self-service store. Plaintiff wanted to buy a puzzle which was on a shelf almost...

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