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McPHERSON v. COCHRAN

243 Or. 399 (1966)

414 P.2d 321

McPHERSON v. COCHRAN ET AL

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed May 11, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mercedes F. Deiz, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the briefs was Nels Peterson, Portland.

Arden E. Shenker, Portland, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Earle P. Skow, and Tooze, Powers, Kerr, Tooze & Peterson, Portland.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and SLOAN, GOODWIN, HOLMAN and LUSK, Justices.

AFFIRMED.

McALLISTER, C.J.

This is an action for damages sustained by plaintiff when his car was struck from the rear by a car operated by defendant Clarence Cochran, who will be referred to as if he were the sole defendant. The jury returned a verdict for defendant, and plaintiff appeals.

1. Since the jury found for the defendant, we are required to view the evidence in the light most favorable to him.

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