Consolidated Freightways, Inc. v. Roy G. Holzapfel

WOLLENBERG, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of appellee after a jury verdict, taken by appellant Consolidated Freight-ways, Inc.

On November 9, 1957, appellee was injured as a result of a collision between the vehicle he was driving and a Consolidated Freightways truck and trailer; the accident occurred on U. S. Highway 30 near the community of Blalock, Gilliam County, Oregon. The matter, originally filed in the Oregon Circuit Court for Multnomah County, was removed on diversity grounds to the United States District Court for the District of Oregon under 28 U.S.C.A. §…