Hurley v. City of Spokane

— This appeal results from the granting of a nonsuit at the close of the appellant’s evidence in an action for damages resulting from the overturning of an automobile on one of the hill streets of Spokane. The appellant and her brother, who was driving, occupied the front seat in the machine in which, early on a December morning, they were proceeding to church. Their course took them down a steep and winding street which at the time was covered with a *214thin skin of ice, the result of foggy and freezing weather. The machine became unmanageable and skidded against a hand rail dividing the…