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ORE. MUTUAL FIRE INS. CO. v. MATHIS

215 Or. 218 (1959)

334 P.2d 186

OREGON MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY ET AL v. MATHIS

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed and remanded January 7, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.W. Devlin, McMinnville, argued the cause for appellants. On the brief were Nott, Cummins and Devlin, McMinnville.

Sam F. Speerstra, Salem, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Williams & Skopil and Rhoten, Rhoten & Speerstra, Salem.

Before PERRY, Chief Justice, and ROSSMAN, McALLISTER and O'CONNELL, Justices.

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

PERRY, J.

The plaintiffs, as subrogees of Yamhill County, brought this action to recover damages by fire to the county courthouse, due to the alleged negligence of the defendant.

After all of the evidence had been introduced by the parties, the trial court directed the jury to return a verdict for the defendant. From the judgment entered on this verdict, the plaintiffs appeal.

The plaintiffs' sole assignment of error...

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