Ballard v. Rickabaugh Orchards, Inc.

This is an action by plaintiff to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when an automobile she was operating collided with a truck operated by defendant’s employee. The accident occurred on Highway 97, south of Bend, Oregon.

The complaint alleges the defendant was negligent in the following respects: Parldng its truck in the southbound lane of the highway when it was practicable to park the truck off the highway; in failing to leave an unobstructed width of sixteen feet of the highway opposite the truck for the use of plaintiff; in failing to place a flare or signal to warn drivers…