FAIRBROTHER v. RINKER


547 P.2d 605 (1976)

Harold Keith FAIRBROTHER, Appellant, v. Merlyn M. RINKER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided March 25, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald R. Pullen, Portland, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

James H. Clarke, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Dezendorf, Spears, Lubersky & Campbell and Richard S. Borst, Portland.


O'CONNELL, Chief Justice.

This was an action to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have been incurred by plaintiff when his automobile was struck in the rear by defendant's automobile. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered on a verdict for defendant.

Plaintiff stopped his automobile at an intersection showing a red light to his lane of traffic. Defendant struck plaintiff's automobile in the rear. Plaintiff alleges that as a result of the...

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