Legal Opinion

Henderson v. C-K, Inc.

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided December 30, 1971Published

1Opinion of the Court

McAllister, j.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a verdict for plaintiff, who sustained personal injuries in a collision with a loaded log truck owned by defendant C-K, Inc., and driven by defendant Alonzo Smith. Plaintiff, an employee of Weyerhaeuser Company, was operating a vehicle known as a “speeder” on a railroad track owned by Weyerhaeuser. The speeder and the truck collided at the intersection of Weyerhaeuser’s track with Silver Lake Road, a public road in Klamath County. The speeder, a self-propelled vehicle which operates on railroad tracks, was used by Weyerhaeuser to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Continental Improvement Co. v. SteadSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Emmons v. Southern Pac. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Fish v. Southern Pacific Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1943
  4. Bunton v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1917
  5. Kniffen v. Hercules Powder Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1948

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