Fugere v. Pierce
Court of Appeals of Washington
1Opinion of the CourtArmstrong, J.
This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries arising out of a 3-car collision. In the trial court the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $2,500, which was substantially less than the special damages. Plaintiff now appeals from the judgment and a denial of a motion for a new trial.
The record presents the following issues: (1) May plaintiff, who has suffered injuries as a result of two accidents occurring almost simultaneously, caused by independent tort-feasors, such injuries being incapable of any logical and reasonable apportionment, obtain a judgment against…
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