Brodie v. Washington Water Power Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Kennan, J., entered February 6, 1915, upon overruling a demurrer to the affirmative defense, dismissing an action for wrongful death.
1Per curiam
On November 28, 1909, A. C. Brodie, while a passenger on a street car of the Washington Water Power Company, was injured as the result of a collision occurring between the car upon which he was riding and another car of *575the company. Later on he made a claim upon the company for damages based on the injuries received. The company thereafter settled with him, paying him $2,500, and taking a release .from him in which he acknowledged full payment and satisfaction of any and all claims and demands which he then had against the company, or which he might thereafter have, by reason of the injuries…
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