Steele v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dunbar, J.

This is an action brought in the superior court of the state of Washington, in and for the county of Yakima, by H. A. Steele, a minor, by Mrs. O. O. Steele, his guardian ad litem, as plaintiff, against the Northern Pacific Eailway Company, as defendant. The complaint alleges that H. A. Steele was walking along the public streets of the city of North Yakima, across the railway track of the defendant, to a coal yard, and that, as he was crossing the track, the defendant carelessly and negligently caused several cars coupled together to pass…