Anderson v. Finzel

TOOZE, A.C.J.

This is a damage action for personal injuries alleged to have been caused by the negligent operation of a motor vehicle, brought by Frederick B. Anderson, as plaintiff, against Walter Max Finzel, as defendant. Judgment of involuntary nonsuit was entered against plaintiff, and he appeals.

The accident involving plaintiff occurred on January 1, 1952, about 5 p.m., at the intersection of S. E. Powell boulevard and S. E. 52nd avenue in the city of Portland, Oregon. Traffic at that intersection is controlled by electric traffic lights.

Plaintiff was a deputy sheriff of Multnomah county,…