Legal Opinion
Perry v. THOMAS
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided February 11, 1953PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtTooze, J.
This is an action for the conversion of a logging motor truck and trailer, brought by F. L. Perry, as plaintiff, against Walter Thomas, Charles Thomas, and Albert Yankus, copartners, dba Thomas Brothers Logging Co., as defendants. The case was tried to a jury, and a verdict was returned in favor of plaintiff for $8,500 compensatory damages and $5,000 punitive damages. Judgment was entered accordingly, and defendants appeal.
Prior to and at the time of trial, plaintiff was engaged in the log hauling business, using motor trucks and trailers for the purpose. He operated several such trucks and…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Davis v. Aetna Acceptance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
- McIntyre v. KavanaughSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Laverty v. . SnethenNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Boyce v. . BrockwayNew York Court of Appeals · 1865
- Denton v. ArnsteinOregon Supreme Court · 1952
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Douglas v. Humble Oil & Refining CompanyOregon Supreme Court · 1968
- Hall v. WorkOregon Supreme Court · 1960
- Clarke E. Davenport v. Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Association and Continental Casualty CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
- Fowler v. COURTEMANCHEOregon Supreme Court · 1954
- Cays v. McDANIELOregon Supreme Court · 1955
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