Legal Opinion
Sutton v. Shufelberger
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided April 19, 1982No. 8766-5-IPublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCallow, J.
Defendants Shufelbergers and V & J Refrigerated Services, Inc. appeal a judgment for plaintiff Thomas C. Sutton in the amount of $125,000.
The plaintiff, a Seattle police officer who was assigned to the motorcycle traffic division, was injured after he pulled over a vehicle on First Avenue South in Seattle, Washington. The plaintiff testified that he parked his motorcycle behind the stopped vehicle and was in the process of dismounting when his motorcycle was struck by a truck driven by Shufelberger. Following a jury trial, a verdict was returned in favor of the plaintiff.
The defendants raise…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Palfy v. RiceAlaska Supreme Court · 1970
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