Gilman v. Burlingham

This is an appeal by defendant from a judgment entered against him in the amount of $6,500.00 for injuries received by plaintiff in an accident involving the truck of defendant and the automobile of plaintiff at the intersection of Highways 101 and 53 at a point commonly known as “Mohler Junction”, a short distance north of Wheeler, Tillamook County, Oregon. The plaintiff charged defendant with negligence as follows:

“2. That defendant drove and operated his oil truck on his left or wrong half of the highway onto plaintiff’s right hand lane, forcing plaintiff off said main-traveled portion of…