WATERWAY TERMINALS v. P.S. LORD MECHANICAL CONTR.


474 P.2d 309 (1970)

WATERWAY TERMINALS Company, a Corporation, Respondent, v. P.S. LORD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, a Corporation, Mechanical Handling Systems, Inc., a Corporation, and Colby Steel & Manufacturing, Inc., a Corporation, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided September 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Joseph, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Morrison & Bailey, William H. Morrison, Thomas S. Moore, Mautz, Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey & Williamson, Bruce Spaulding, and Ridgway K. Foley, Jr., Portland.

Darrell L. Johnson, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Bullivant, Wright, Johnson, Pendergrass & Hoffman, R.R. Bullivant, and Douglas G. Houser, Portland.

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


HOLMAN, Justice.

This case concerns an action to recover damages caused by fire. Plaintiff secured a judgment based upon both a general and a special jury verdict against all defendants jointly and severally in the sum of $206,408.85 and against the defendant P.S. Lord Mechanical Contractors (Lord) for an additional sum of $145,814.57. This case was previously before this court as the result of a prior trial and appeal. See Waterway Terminals Co. v. P.S. Lord...

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