SMITH RADIO COMMUN., INC. v. CHALLENGER EQUIP., LTD.


527 P.2d 711 (1974)

SMITH RADIO COMMUNICATIONS, Inc., a Corporation, Appellant, v. CHALLENGER EQUIPMENT, Ltd., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided November 5, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Warren of Hershiser, Mitchell & Warren, Portland, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant.

Marshall C. Cheney, Jr., of Mize, Kriesien, Fewless, Cheney & Kelley, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.


McALLISTER, Justice.

This is an action for common law indemnity brought by a retailer, Smith Radio Communications, Inc., to recover sums paid to defend an action and pay a judgment for personal injuries caused by a defective electronic signaling device which plaintiff purchased from defendant and sold to the employer of the injured workman. The court tried the action without a jury and found for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

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