BILBAO v. PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT COMPANY


479 P.2d 226 (1971)

Shirley BILBAO, Respondent, v. PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, a Maine Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided January 13, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Templeton, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were John C. Beatty, Jr., Charles Robinowitz, and Dusenberry, Martin, Beatty, Bischoff & Templeton, Portland.

Burl L. Green, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Green, Richardson, Griswold & Murphy, Portland.

Before O'CONNELL, C.J., and McALLISTER, HOLMAN and HOWELL, JJ.


HOWELL, Justice.

This is an action for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff when she fell over a cable on land owned and maintained by defendant. A judgment was entered on a verdict for the plaintiff, and defendant appeals.

For its first assignment of error the defendant contends that the trial court erred in refusing to direct a verdict in its favor.

For several years the defendant has maintained a portion...

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