MEIER v. PORTER


472 P.2d 814 (1970)

Lawrence MEIER, Appellant, v. Christopher J. PORTER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided July 29, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Burns, Gresham, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant.

Roscoe C. Nelson, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Marvin S. Nepom, Portland.

Before O'CONNELL, C.J., and McALLISTER, SLOAN, DENECKE, HOLMAN, TONGUE and HOWELL, JJ.


HOWELL, Justice.

Plaintiff brought an action on an indemnity agreement executed by defendant. The trial was conducted before the court without a jury and a judgment entered for the defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

On January 6, 1967, Meier Chevrolet-Buick, Inc., an automobile agency in Reedsport, Oregon, was listed for sale with Dean Vincent, Inc., by plaintiff. In March 1967, the defendant contacted plaintiff and indicated an interest in purchasing the agency...

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