THOMPSON v. READ


244 Or. 159 (1966)

416 P.2d 326

THOMPSON v. READ

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed June 29, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Bemis, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Seitz, Whipple & Bemis, E.R. Robnett and Stewart M. Whipple, Portland.

Gerald R. Pullen, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Hershiser, McMenamin, Blyth & Jones, Portland.

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


AFFIRMED.

GOODWIN, J.

Plaintiff, crossing with a "walk" light in a marked crosswalk, was injured when she came into contact with defendant's automobile. She brought action for damages, and appeals from a judgment for the defendant.

Of the eleven assignments of error, the only one that requires extended discussion concerns the refusal to give an instruction requested by plaintiff.

1. The request was patterned after an instruction found in

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