Tar v. Model Bakery Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Huneke, J., entered December 23,1916, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the defendant, in an action for damages.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
Prior to the time set for the hearing of this case, the statement of facts was stricken on the motion of respondents. This precludes all inquiry into assignments of error going to the rejection of offered testimony, and, also, to all assignments upon the instructions of the court. Weld v. Wheeler, 90 Wash. *443178, 155 Pac. 748; Morgan v. Bankers’ Trust Co., 63 Wash. 476, 115 Pac. 1047.
We have often held that it is error to instruct the jury by submitting the law in the way of abstract propositions. It follows as a matter of course, if instructions must have some reasonable relation to the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Sheffield v. Union Oil Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1914
- Morgan v. Bankers Trust Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1911
- White v. JansenWashington Supreme Court · 1914
- Carlisle Packing Co. v. DemingWashington Supreme Court · 1911
- Yakima Grocery Co. v. BenoitWashington Supreme Court · 1909
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