HALL v. CORNING


247 Or. 33 (1967)

427 P.2d 105

HALL ET AL, Appellants, v. CORNING ET AL, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed in part; affirmed in part April 26, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Wyllie, Salem, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Rhoten, Rhoten & Speerstra, Salem.

Eugene K. Richardson, Newport, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

Before McALLISTER, Presiding Justice, and DENECKE and REDDING, Justices.


REVERSED IN PART; AFFIRMED IN PART.

DENECKE, J.

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1, 2. The motion for a new trial was based upon the ground that there was insufficient evidence to send the...

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