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PITTS v. STRAIN

578 P.2d 1238 (1978)

282 Or. 329

Jerald A. PITTS, Personal Representative of the Estate of Michael Anthony Pitts, Deceased, Appellant, v. Daniel Maury STRAIN, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Argued and Submitted April 7, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry O. Lesan, of Stevenson, Rossi, Lesan & Johansen, Coos Bay, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant.

Paul D. Clayton, of Luvaas, Cobb, Richards & Fraser, Eugene, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Before HOLMAN, P.J., HOWELL and LENT, JJ., and JOSEPH, J. Pro Tem.

HOLMAN, Justice.

This action for damages, based upon the claimed wrongful death of a 13-year-old boy, was brought by the personal representative of the boy's estate for the benefit of his parents. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for defendant.

The decedent was operating his bicycle in a westerly direction in the east-bound lane of traffic on a public highway when he was killed by a collision...

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