WELLS v. MIX


512 P.2d 788 (1973)

Rieman C. WELLS, Appellant, v. Robert MIX, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided July 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Mansfield, Medford, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief was Leonard J. Keene, Medford.

George A. Rhoten, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Gary G. Jones and Rhoten, Rhoten & Speerstra, Salem.

Before McALLISTER, P.J., and DENECKE, HOLMAN, TONGUE, HOWELL and BRYSON, JJ.


HOWELL, Justice.

Plaintiff filed this action for malpractice against his former attorney, who had represented him in an action for personal injuries under the Employers' Liability Law, ORS 654.305 to 654.335. The action, tried before the court without a jury, resulted in a judgment for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

The facts are important. On September 22, 1965, the plaintiff sustained an industrial accident while in the employ of Evans Products Company...

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