Bruner v. Little
Washington Supreme Court
Cross-appeals from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., entered May 13, 1916, in favor of the plaintiffs as to part of the defendants and dismissing as to one defendant, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action for wrongful death.
1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.
The plaintiffs in this action are the parents of Eleanor Bruner, a child eight and one-half years old, who was run over and instantly killed by a jitney bus. The defendants were Elsie Little and Bertram H. De Yoe, the owners and operators of the jitney (which, at the time of the accident, was driven by De Yoe) and the Pacific Coast Casualty Company. The cause was tried to the court and a jury, and resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs in the sum of fifteen hundred dollars. Upon the verdict, judgment was entered in favor of the plaintiffs, and against the *321owners of the jitney. As to…
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