Millard v. Mitchell Bros. Truck Lines

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment entered in favor of defendants in an action for personal injuries. Since no question of respondeat superior is involved, we will refer to defendant Mitchell Bros. Truck Lines as if it were the only defendant.

The facts are not generally disputed.

The defendant parked its eight-foot-wide flatbed truck on the north side of S.E. Poster Boulevard near Portland. There, the street consists of two westbound and two eastbound lanes, each 12 feet in width; a center area of 12 feet; and an eight-foot parking area on both the north and south sides of the street. On the…