Legal Opinion
Coffman v. McFadden
Washington Supreme Court
Decided June 30, 1966No. 38185PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOtt, J.
June 2,1963, William L. McFadden, then 16 years of age, was involved in an automobile collision, for which accident his liability was admitted.
Clifford C. Coffman, the driver of the other automobile involved in the accident, was injured and his 1950 Studebaker, valued at $100, was a total loss. He commenced this action for damages against William L. McFadden and his parents, Barney and Bernadine McFadden. He alleged that the 1949 Dodge automobile driven by William L. McFadden was a family car belonging to Barney and Bernadine McFadden, and that the parents were liable for the negligence of…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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