Woo Dan v. Seattle Electric Railway & Power Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from, Superior Court, King County.
1Opinion of the Court
*467The opinion of the court was delivered by
Stiles, J.
The second paragraph of the complaint in this action was as follows:
‘ ‘ That said plaintiff, on or about the 6th day of February, 1891, sought, solicited and asked for passage on one of the cars of the said company on its said road, from Fremont to Seattle; that said plaintiff sought, solicited and asked for passage of said company on said car by motioning and signalling to the ‘motor-man’ operating said car; that, at the time said plaintiff signalled to said motor man as aforesaid, said car was in rapid motion at some distance from said…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Eppendorf v. . B.C. and N.R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1877
- Corlin v. West End Street RailwayMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891
- Briggs v. Union Street Railway Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1888
- Morison v. Broadway & Seventh Avenue RailroadNew York Supreme Court · 1890
3Cited by4 opinions
- Smith v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1903
- Garvey v. Rhode Island CompanySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1904
- Whitbeck v. Estate of RamsayAppellate Court of Illinois · 1897
- Young v. O'BrienWashington Supreme Court · 1905