Reese v. Bridgmon

(Pro Tempore)

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Multnomah County, based upon a jury verdict allowing plaintiff $27,500 damages against one of the defendants, Robert L. Bridgmon, in an action wherein plaintiff, as a guest passenger, was, on account of injuries sustained in a collision, seeking to recover damages from said defendant on the theory of gross negligence. The other defendant, Domenick DePinto, was charged with ordinary negligence, but, since the verdict and consequent judgment resulted in his favor, only Robert L. Bridgmon appeals. In discussing this case, we…