Legal Opinion

Ridings v. Marion County

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided July 23, 1907PublishedCited by 13 opinions

From Clackamas: Thomas A. McBride, Judge. Action for personal injuries by H. P. Ridings against Marion County, removed for trial to Clackamas County. Plaintiff recovered a judgment of $1,250, from which defendant appealed.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Bean.

This is an action to recover damages for an injury received by plaintiff, while traveling on a county road leading from Woodburn to Monitor in defendant county, in consequence of a defect in a bridge over Pudding River on such road. After alleging that the road upon which he was traveling at the time of his injury was a legal county road, and that the bridge thereon was and had been for a long time prior to the accident out of repair and in a dangerous and defective condition, and known to the county authorities to be so, plaintiff avers that, “while he was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Mendenhall v. Harrisburg Water Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1895
  2. York v. NashOregon Supreme Court · 1903
  3. Baldock v. AtwoodOregon Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Bayard v. Standard Oil Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1901
  5. Wild v. Oregon Short Line, etc., Ry. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1891

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Bramwell v. RowlandOregon Supreme Court · 1927
  2. Sweeney v. Jackson CountyOregon Supreme Court · 1919
  3. Doyle v. Southern Pac. Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1910
  4. Filkins v. Portland Lumber Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1914
  5. Hendrickson v. City of AstoriaOregon Supreme Court · 1928

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