Legal Opinion

Simpson v. Wadkins

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided October 4, 1977No. 95109, SC 24737Published

1Opinion of the CourtBryson, J.

Plaintiff Ronald Simpson brought this action for personal injuries arising out of a collision between his motorcycle and defendants’ automobile. The jury, by special interrogatories, found that the defendants were not negligent. The court entered judgment for the defendants and plaintiff appeals.

The only issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in refusing to instruct on directional right-of-way as well as left turn right-of-way. The uncommon intersection is shown by the following sketch (not to scale).

*58Plaintiff was traveling northward on Dodge Park Boulevard, intending to continue…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McVay v. ByarsOregon Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Kennedy v. Farmers Cooperative CreameryOregon Supreme Court · 1956

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