COX v. JACKS


519 P.2d 1041 (1974)

Everett COX, Respondent, v. R.W. JACKS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided March 7, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick Ford, Medford, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Ford & Cowling, Medford.

Robert H. Grant, Medford, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Grant & Ferguson, Medford.


DENECKE, Justice.

Plaintiff obtained an award of damages for personal injuries suffered in an automobile accident. The defendant appeals.

The defendant was driving down the highway when he decided to turn around. He attempted to back into a private road and turn around. He was not able to complete the turn on his first go-around; so he drove out to the private road, stopped and then drove onto the highway intending to again back up. When the front end of defendant...

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