Peterson v. City of Seattle
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., entered September 26, 1904, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, for personal injuries sustained through an obstruction in a street.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
Action by respondent, Benjamin EL Peterson, against the city of Seattle, appellant, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained. Denny Way, a public street in the city of Seattle, running east and west, intersects Eastlake avenue^ another public street running north and south. Denny Way, as it approaches Eastlake avenue, from the east, has a very steep descending grade, but at the crossing comes to a level, and continues west with but little grade, if any. On Eastlake avenue are two parallel street car trades, extending north and south, at right angles to Denny Way.
On July 22, 1903,…
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