Kennedy v. Canadian Pacific Railway Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Webster, J., entered September 28, 1914, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the defendant, in an action for personal injuries.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, C. J.
Appeal from a judgment in favor of defendant, in an action to recover damages for personal injuries. The cause was previously tried in the lower court and a new trial granted. Upon the first trial, appellant introduced one Moorehead as a witness in his behalf, who testified to material matters within the issue. Subsequently Moorehead made an affidavit in which he repudiated his testimony, saying that it was false and had been given only at the suggestion and request of counsel for appellant. When the cause was noted for trial the second time, appellant had the testimony given by Moorehead…
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