Chambers v. Everding & Farrell
Oregon Supreme Court
From Multnomah: George N. Davis, Judge. This is an action by George Chambers against the Everding & Farrell Company, a corporation, the C. C. Masten Logging Company, a corporation, C. C. Masten and T. G-. Farrell to recover damages for personal injuries. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals. Respondents file motion to dismiss appeal.
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From Multnomah: George N. Davis, Judge. This is an action by George Chambers against the Everding & Farrell Company, a corporation, the C. C. Masten Logging Company, a corporation, C. C. Masten and T. G-. Farrell to recover damages for personal injuries. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals. Respondents file motion to dismiss appeal. Department 2. This is a personal injury action by George Chambers against the Everding & Farrell Company, a corporation, and others, in which judgment was rendered in favor of defendants, and plaintiff appeals. The facts appear in the opinion of the…
1Opinion
Affirmed July 21, 1914.
On the Merits.
2Opinion of the CourtJustice Ramsey
This action was commenced in 1912, to recover $35,000 for personal injuries received by the plaintiff, on the 23d day of August, 1910, while in the employ of some of the defendants in Columbia County. The pleadings are lengthy, and, as no questions arise as to their sufficiency, it is unnecessary to summarize them. The action is based on the alleged negligence of the defendants.
When the evidence in chief of the plaintiff was in, the defendants filed separate motions for a judgment of nonsuit, for the reason that there was not sufficient evidence to be…
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