ELAM v. SOARES


577 P.2d 1336 (1978)

Helen H. ELAM, Appellant, v. H.S. SOARES, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Argued and Submitted December 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Bangsund, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Reiter, Bricker, Zakovics & Querin, P.C., Portland.

Rudy R. Lachenmeier, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Vergeer, Roehr & Sweek, Portland.


TONGUE, Justice.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries incurred in an automobile accident. The case was tried before a jury, which returned a verdict in favor of defendant. Plaintiff appeals from the resulting judgment and seeks a new trial because of errors in the admission of evidence and in an instruction to the jury.

Plaintiff's first assignment of error is that the trial court erred in failing to sustain her objections to the admission in...

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