Vuilleumier v. Oregon Water Power & R. Co.
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: Thomas O’Day, Judge. This is an action by Alice Vuilleumier against the Oregon Water Power & Railway Company to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have occurred on October 22, 1906, while plaintiff was a passenger upon a car of the defendant.
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From Multnomah: Thomas O’Day, Judge. This is an action by Alice Vuilleumier against the Oregon Water Power & Railway Company to recover damages for personal injuries alleged to have occurred on October 22, 1906, while plaintiff was a passenger upon a car of the defendant. There was a default rendered against the defendant for want of an answer nnd the court having heard the proof in order to assess the damages the plaintiff was entitled to recover, rendered a judgment against the defendant and in favor of plaintiff for the sum of $3,000 and from an order denying a new trial, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Eakin
This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries. Plaintiff alleges that on October 22, 1906, she was a passenger upon a car of the defendant at the time said car collided with another car of defendant, the collision being caused by negligence of the defendant; that, by reason of said collision, plaintiff was thrown violently *131out of her seat and upon the seat in front of her, crushing her arm, shoulder, and body, striking and crushing her head, and causing her great physical pain and mental anguish, for which she asks damages in the sum of $10,000 and special damages on account of…
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