Legal Opinion

Donald v. City of Ballard

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 4, 1904No. 4814PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King comity, Griffin, J., entered April 29, 1903, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff for $600 for injuries sustained due to a defective sidewialjc.

1Opinion of the CourtHadley, J.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries, alleged to he due to a defective sidewalk negligently maintained.within the limits of the defendant city. The injured plaintiff, John Grover Donald, is a minor, and the suit was brought by Thomas B. Donald as guardian ad litem, the latter being also the father of said minor. The complaint alleges in detail damages as follows: $10,000 for injury to the leg, $5,000 for pain and suffering, and $300 for expenses for medical attendance, nursing, and medicines in aiding and attempting to cure the injury. The jury returned a verdict in the sum of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Daly v. Everett Pulp & Paper Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1903

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. McManus v. Arnold Taxi Corp.California Court of Appeal · 1927
  2. Gigante v. ÁlvaresSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1935
  3. Flessher v. Carstens Packing Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Harris v. Puget Sound Electric RailwayWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  5. Nagala v. WarsingWashington Supreme Court · 1950

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