JENSEN v. MEYERS


441 P.2d 604 (1968)

Billy JENSEN, by and through His Guardian Ad Litem, Elton T. Lafky, Appellant, v. Harvey MEYERS, Norman Welch and Marjorie Welch, Husband and Wife, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided May 31, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles D. Burt, Salem, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Brown and Burt, Salem.

Robert Ringo, Corvallis, argued the cause for respondent Meyers. On the brief were Ringo, Walton & McClain, Corvallis.

Asa L. Lewelling, Salem, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents Welch.

Before PERRY, C.J., and McALLISTER, SLOAN, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN, DENECKE and HOLMAN, JJ.


O'CONNELL, Justice.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries. The trial court granted defendants' motions for a directed verdict and entered a judgment for defendants. Plaintiff appeals.

Plaintiff, aged nine, accompanied by his uncle and three other children, came to visit Mr. and Mrs. McConnell at their residence in Dallas, Oregon. The McConnells were in possession of the premises as lessees of the defendants.1

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