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WHIPPLE v. SALVATION ARMY

495 P.2d 739 (1972)

Robert P. WHIPPLE, Jr., by and through His Guardian Ad Litem, Robert P. Whipple, Appellant, v. The SALVATION ARMY, a California Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided April 4, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Grant, Medford, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Grant & Ferguson, Medford.

Joel B. Reeder, Medford, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

HOLMAN, Justice.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for an injury to his knee incurred while he was playing football. The trial court granted a directed verdict in favor of defendant and plaintiff appealed. The principal issue is whether there was sufficient evidence to go to the jury of defendant's negligence as the cause of plaintiff's injury.

Plaintiff was a 15-year-old boy participating in the Salvation Army Boys Club youth program conducted...

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