RIECK v. WATT

No. 16-79-05730; CA 18402.

633 P.2d 31 (1981)

53 Or.App. 729

Carrie Emogene RIECK, Representing the Estate of Robert M. Rieck, Deceased, Appellant, v. Jonathan Vincent WATT, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 31, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.J. Morris, Eugene, argued the cause for appellant. On the briefs were Michael F. Fox and Hoffman, Morris, Van Rysselberghe & Giustina, Eugene.

Randall P. Bryson, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Calkins & Calkins and Bryson & Bryson, Eugene.

Before GILLETTE, P.J., and ROBERTS and YOUNG, JJ.


YOUNG, Judge.

This is an action for wrongful death arising from an automobile accident. On February 28, 1979, plaintiff's decedent was traveling on Highway 58, a two lane highway, when he slowed or stopped his car and signaled his intention to turn left into his driveway. The defendant, driving his pickup truck and following plaintiff's decedent and two other vehicles, pulled into the left, oncoming lane of the highway, passed the intervening vehicles and struck the...

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