UNITED STATES FIRE INS. v. CHRYSLER MOTORS CORP.


505 P.2d 1137 (1973)

UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE CO., Respondent, v. CHRYSLER MOTORS CORP., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided February 1, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Richard Bodyfelt, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Tooze, Kerr & Peterson.

George M. Joseph, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Bemis, Breathouwer & Joseph and Mize, Kriesien, Fewless, Cheney & Kelley.


McALLISTER, Justice.

Jeanette Berger and her husband purchased a Chrysler automobile from Westway Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc. The automobile had been sold to Westway by the defendant, Chrysler Motors Corp. Mrs. Berger filed an action for damages for personal injuries against Westway and Chrysler alleging that while driving the automobile she was involved in a head-on collision and that as a result of a defect in the automobile...

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