YOWELL v. GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY


490 P.2d 145 (1971)

Albert C. YOWELL, Appellant, v. The GENERAL TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, an Ohio Corporation, Doing Business As General Tire Service, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided November 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin A. York, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Charles Paulson and Gerald R. Pullen, Portland.

Ridgway K. Foley, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey, Williamson & Schwabe, and James B. O'Hanlon, Portland.

Before McALLISTER, P.J., and DENECKE, HOLMAN, HOWELL and FORT, JJ.


HOLMAN, Justice.

This is a negligence action for damages resulting from personal injuries. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment for defendant based upon an involuntary nonsuit granted at the conclusion of plaintiff's case in chief.

Plaintiff was a sign builder, installer and repairer of 20 years' experience. Defendant was engaged in the tire business and was the possessor of property upon which there was a large, almost square, illuminated plastic advertising...

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