WIGHTS v. STAFF JENNINGS


241 Or. 301 (1965)

405 P.2d 624

WIGHTS v. STAFF JENNINGS, INC.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed and remanded September 10, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Dressler, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Buhlinger and Dressler, Portland.

Howard K. Beebe, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Maguire, Shields, Morrison, Bailey & Kester; David C. Landis; Koerner, Young, McColloch & Dezendorf; and John Gordon Gearin, Portland.

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


REVERSED AND REMANDED.

O'CONNELL, J.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by plaintiff in the explosion and burning of a pleasure boat sold by defendant to plaintiff's husband. The jury returned a verdict for defendant. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing her complaint.

Plaintiff's husband purchased a "Chris Craft Constellation" motor boat from defendant. He installed a butane fuel system for the purpose of supplying...

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