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PACIFIC N.W. BELL TEL. CO. v. CENTURY HOME COMP.

491 P.2d 1023 (1971)

PACIFIC NORTHWEST BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, a Washington Corporation, et al., Appellants, v. CENTURY HOME COMPONENTS, Inc., a Corporation, and Wood Components Co., a Corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided December 15, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Clayton, Eugene, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Luvaas, Cobb, Richards & Fraser, Eugene.

Richard Bryson, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent Wood Components Co. With him on the brief were Windsor Calkins and Bryson & Robert, Eugene.

Darst B. Atherly, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent Century Home Components, Inc. With him on the brief were Thwing, Atherly & Butler and John C. Sihler, Eugene.

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

DENECKE, Justice.

The plaintiff Pacific Northwest Bell had property in a warehouse which was destroyed by fire. A jury decided that the fire was not caused by the defendants in the operation of their wood manufacturing plant near the warehouse.

Plaintiffs contend the trial court erred in admitting certain testimony.

Sgt. Ayers, a state police officer assigned to the arson squad, was called by the plaintiffs and testified as an expert that the cause...

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