Carter v. Lester

The plaintiff Florence Carter brings this action for damages growing out of a collision between the car in which she was riding and a truck owned by the defendant Lester and operated by his driver Duncan. The answer was in substance a general denial. The jury returned a verdict for the defendants, and the plaintiff appeals.

*211The collision occurred on Northwest Front Street, a four-lane street in the city of Portland. Plaintiff was riding as a passenger in an automobile driven by one W. L. Eeed in a northerly direction on said street. The truck of the defendant Lester had been proceeding in a…