Wright v. Swann
Oregon Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtTongue, J.
This is an action for damages sustained by an eight-year-old girl when she was hit by (or ran into) defendant’s car in a crosswalk at an intersection. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment based upon a jury verdict in favor of defendant.
Plaintiff’s sole assignment of error is that the trial judge erred in overruling her objection to defendant’s testimony that immediately after the accident and after he stopped his car and had gone back to where plaintiff lay in the street, an unidentified woman also got out of her car in an excited condition and said “Oh, God * * * It wasn’t your fault. She…
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- State v. KlamertOregon Supreme Court · 1969
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