Legal Opinion

Mills v. Dunn Bros.

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided December 7, 1972PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolman, J.

This action presents an unusual situation. A fireman of a railroad locomotive seeks damages from the owner of a truck for personal injuries received in an intersection collision between the locomotive and *158the truck. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict for defendant.

Plaintiff contends the trial court should have instructed the jury that defendant’s driver was negligent and that such negligence was a cause of the accident. No claim of contributory .negligence is made .by defendant against plaintiff. As a result of plaintiff?s contention, it is necessary to recapitulate…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Brown v. Spokane, Portland & Seattle Railway Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1967

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Sargent v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Sargent v. Southern Pacific Transportation Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1972

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