Briggs v. John Yeon Co., Inc.

Plaintiff, Sonia Briggs, has appealed from a judgment of involuntary nonsuit in favor of the defendant and respondent, John Yeon Co., Inc., a corporation, in an action for damages for personal injuries based on negligence. A like judgment was entered in favor of the defendant, Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, a corporation, but no appeal therefrom has been taken.

John Yeon Co., Inc., hereinafter to be referred to as the defendant, owns and operates a fifteen-story office building known as the Yeon building in the city of Portland, Oregon. Lincoln Life Insurance Company, hereinafter to…