Hornshuh v. Alldredge

The testimony in the case tended to show the following facts: On February 26, 1933, at about 2 o’clock in the morning, the plaintiff, Walter Hornshuh, was passing through Oregon City en route to his home at Beaver Creek in a general easterly direction from Oregon City. He was approaching the city limits of Oregon City, traveling on Molalla Ave., when his car ran out of gasoline. He pulled off the paved portion of the highway with all his car on the adjoining shoulder which was wet and soft, except the left rear wheel which extended on the pavement a distance of approximately one foot. He…