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GATTEN v. WIDMAN

523 P.2d 1007 (1974)

Joe Ann GATTEN, Respondent, v. Helen P. WIDMAN et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided June 27, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Joseph, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the brief were Bemis, Breathouwer & Joseph, Portland.

Raymond J. Conboy, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Garry L. Kahn, and Pozzi, Wilson & Atchison, Portland.

Before O'CONNELL, C.J., and McALLISTER, HOLMAN, TONGUE, HOWELL and BRYSON, JJ.

HOWELL, Justice.

This is an action arising under the guest passenger statute, ORS 30.115,1 in which plaintiff seeks to recover damages for injuries incurred while a passenger in a car driven by defendant Helen P. Widman. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff, and defendants appeal. We affirm.

Plaintiff alleged both intoxication and gross negligence in her complaint against the defendants. The allegation of intoxication...

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