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JONES v. MITCHELL BROS. TRUCK LINES

511 P.2d 347 (1973)

Violet Jeanette JONES, by Her Guardian, Vernon Leo Jones, Appellant, Cross-Respondent, v. MITCHELL BROS. TRUCK LINES, an Oregon Corporation, et al., Respondents, Stephen Purdy, Respondent, Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided June 21, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Clayton, Eugene, argued the cause for appellant cross-respondent. With him on the briefs were Luvaas, Cobb, Richards & Fraser and Douglas L. McCool, Eugene.

Richard Bryson, Eugene, argued the cause for respondents Bostwick and Ryan. On the brief were Bryson & Robert and Calkins & Calkins, Eugene.

Darst B. Atherly, of Thwing, Atherly & Butler, Eugene, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent Espelund.

Wm. G. Wheatley, of Jaqua, Wheatley & Gardner, Eugene, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents Mitchell Bros. Truck Lines, Plumley and Schamburger.

Alonzo P. Stiner, Portland, argued the cause for respondent, cross-appellant Purdy. With him on the briefs were Gary W. Lindberg and Veatch, Lovett & Stiner, Portland, and Gerald D. Gilbert, Eugene.

McALLISTER, Justice.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries resulting from an automobile accident. The trial court granted a nonsuit in favor of defendant Espelund and the jury returned a verdict against the defendant Purdy in the amount of $236,809.28, and found in favor of the defendants Mitchell Bros. Truck Lines, Plumley, Schamburger, Bostwick and Ryan. Plaintiff appeals from the judgment of nonsuit in favor of Espelund and from the judgment on the...

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