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HIGHTOWER v. PAULSON TRUCK LINES, INC.

559 P.2d 872 (1977)

277 Or. 65

Donald HIGHTOWER, Appellant, v. PAULSON TRUCK LINES, INC., an Oregon Corporation, and Clarence Robert Powell, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided January 27, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Cowling, Medford, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Ford & Cowling, Medford.

H.F. Smith, Klamath Falls, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondents.

Before HOLMAN, P.J., and HOWELL, LENT and MENGLER, JJ.

LENT, Justice.

This is an action at law resulting from a collision between two trucks. Plaintiff sought damages for injury to his truck, loss of income, and certain travel expenses. Plaintiff alleged that defendants' negligence caused the collision. Defendants denied fault and affirmatively alleged that plaintiff was negligent, among other things, in following the vehicle of defendants too closely and that plaintiff's negligence caused the collision and his resulting...

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