ARROW TRANSPORTATION CO. v. NORTHWEST GROCERY CO.


482 P.2d 519 (1971)

ARROW TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant, v. NORTHWEST GROCERY COMPANY, a Corporation, and Marianne Benson, Administratrix of the Estate of John E. Benson, Deceased, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 2.

Decided March 10, 1971.

Rehearing Denied April 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duane Vergeer, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Walter H. Sweek and Vergeer, Samuels, Roehr & Sweek, Portland.

John L. Luvaas, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent Northwest Grocery Company. With him on the brief were Paul D. Clayton and Luvaas, Cobb, Richards & Fraser, Eugene.

William F. White, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Marianne Benson. With him on the brief were White, Sutherland & Gilbertson, Portland.

Before O'CONNELL, C.J., and DENECKE, TONGUE and HOWELL, JJ.


DENECKE, Justice.

The plaintiff, Arrow Transportation Company, instituted this action to recover damages for the destruction of its tanker truck. This occurred when the tanker collided with a truck operated by the defendant Northwest Grocery Company. The defendant Benson is the administratrix of the estate of the driver of the Northwest Grocery truck. The two defendants counterclaimed, Northwest Grocery for the destruction of its truck, and Mrs. Benson for damages...

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