AMUNDSON v. HEDRICK


452 P.2d 308 (1969)

Ole T. AMUNDSON, Respondent, v. Howard HEDRICK, Administrator of the Estate of George Beal, Deceased, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 2.

Decided March 26, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Warren, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Hershiser & Mitchell, Portland.

Clifford B. Olsen, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Franklin, Olsen, Bennett, Des Brisay & Jolles, Portland.

Before PERRY, C.J., and SLOAN, GOODWIN, HOLMAN and HAMMOND, JJ.


HOLMAN, Justice.

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries received in a one-vehicle automobile accident. Plaintiff was a guest passenger in a vehicle owned and operated by George Beal who died as the result of injuries received in the same accident. The defendant is the administrator of Beal's estate. Defendant appealed from a judgment for plaintiff.

Because plaintiff was decedent's guest, plaintiff may recover only if decedent was grossly...

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