Lokey v. Pine Mountain Lumber Co.

Dean Lokey commenced an action against Pine Mountain Lumber Company to recover damages for injuries sustained when he was struck by a log which fell from a truck. The jury rendered a verdict in favor of plaintiff. Defendant’s motion for a new trial was denied and this appeal is from the judgment entered on the verdict.

In arguing for a reversal of the judgment appellant urges a number of contentions, but before discussing these we shall give a brief summary of the evidence as shown by the record, viewing it, as we must, in the light favorable to the respondent.

Dean Lokey was a logging truck…