McKinney v. City of Seattle

This is an action to recover damages for injuries caused by a collision of plaintiffs’ automobile, in which they were riding, and a street car operated by the city of Seattle. The plaintiffs have appealed from a judgment on the verdict of the jury in favor of the city.

The collision occurred about one o’clock at night on 8th Avenue, south. The avenue runs north and south and is straight some considerable distance each way from the scene of the collision. The automobile was going south, the street car was going north.

It was the claim of the appellants, in their pleading and proof, that another…