Multnomah County OR Archives News.....Thinks Verdict Was Too High September 25, 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com July 14, 2008, 8:11 pm Morning Oregonian September 25, 1904 A motion for a new trial was argued and submitted before Judge Sears yesterday in the suit of Andrew Sorenson against the Oregon Water Power & Railway Company,by Henry E.McGinn,attorney for the plaintiff and R.W.Wilbur and M.T.Muir,cousel for the defense. Sorenson lost a leg in a construction train accident,and the jury returned a verdict in his favor for $15,000 damages.This is why the company wants a new trial. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/multnomah/newspapers/thinksve55nw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb