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MURPHY v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO.

223 Or. 522 (1960)

355 P.2d 236

MURPHY v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed September 7, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon G. Carlson, Roseburg, argued the cause for appellant. On the brief were Clifford S. Beckett, Oregon City, and Yates, Murphy & Carlson, Roseburg.

Nicholas Zumas, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Koerner, Young, McColloch & Dezendorf, Portland.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and WARNER, O'CONNELL, GOODWIN and MILLARD, Justices.

AFFIRMED.

O'CONNELL, J.

Plaintiff seeks damages for personal injuries resulting from the alleged negligence of the defendant, Southern Pacific Company. The co-defendant, Kappler Lumber Co., was discharged by stipulation at the commencement of the trial. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff, which was set aside upon defendant's motion for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict. Plaintiff appeals from this judgment.

Plaintiff was injured when...

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