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SANDFORD v. CHEVROLET DIV. OF GENERAL MOTORS

TC A7707-10270; CA 15458; SC 27927 & 27905.

642 P.2d 624 (1982)

56 Or.App. 590

Mildred SANDFORD, Petitioner On Review, v. CHEVROLET DIVISION OF GENERAL MOTORS AND FRIENDLY CHEVROLET COMPANY, a Corporation, Uniroyal, Inc., a Corporation and the Tire Factory, an Oregon Corporation, Respondents On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided March 16, 1982.

Rehearing Denied May 4, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond J. Conboy, Portland, argued the cause for petitioner on review. With him on the petition for review was Dan O'Leary, Portland, John S. Stone, and Pozzi, Wilson, Atchison, Kahn & O'Leary.

I. Franklin Hunsaker, Portland, argued the cause for respondent on review. With him on the respondents' brief were Darrel L. Johnson and Bullivant, Wright, Leedy, Johnson, Pendergrass & Hoffman, Portland, for respondent The Tire Factory, Howard F. Harrison, Newport Beach, Cal., for respondent Uniroyal, Inc. and Frank Bosch, Joss & Bosch, Portland, for respondent Uniroyal, Inc.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and TONGUE, LINDE, PETERSON, TANZER and CAMPBELL, JJ.

LINDE, Justice.

Plaintiff suffered extensive burns when a pickup truck that she was driving overturned and caught fire. She brought an action for damages against a number of defendants in which she alleged, among other things, that the accident was caused by a defective tire manufactured by defendant Uniroyal, Inc., and mounted on the truck by The Tire Factory. The defendants filed answers alleging that plaintiff's own negligence caused her injuries. Over plaintiff...

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