Cox v. Jacks

519 P.2d 1041 (1974)

Everett COX, Respondent,

v.

R.W. JACKS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Argued and Submitted December 4, 1974.

Decided March 7, 1974.

Patrick Ford, Medford, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Ford & Cowling, Medford.

Robert H. Grant, Medford, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Grant & Ferguson, Medford.

DENECKE, Justice.

Plaintiff obtained an award of damages for personal injuries suffered in an automobile accident. The defendant appeals.

The defendant was driving down the highway when he decided to turn around. He…