Dixon v. Raven Dairy, Inc.

Plaintiff was struck and injured by a truck owned by the defendant, Raven Dairy, Inc., as it was being driven on Second avenue in the city of Portland, Oregon. Plaintiff recovered a judgment from which this appeal' is taken.

The defendants assign as error the rulings of the circuit court denying their motions for a judgment of involuntary nonsuit and for a directed verdict in their favor. They contend that there is no evidence of actionable negligence which was the proximate cause of plaintiff’s injury, and that the plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law.

The…