Legal Opinion

Bissell v. Seattle Vancouver Motor Freight, Ltd.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 18, 1946No. 29717PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJeffers, J.

This action was instituted by Harry Bissell, in the superior court for King county, against Seattle Vancouver Motor Freight, Limited, a corporation, to recover damages for injuries to his person and property alleged to have resulted from the negligent operation of a truck and trailer, owned and operated by defendant and being driven at the time of the accident by defendant’s agent, Charles Creelman. The alleged negligence of defendant consisted of the operation of the truck and trailer in a reckless and careless manner on the streets of Seattle, in that the motor vehicle did not display red…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Berkovitz v. American River Gravel Co.California Supreme Court · 1923
  2. Johnson v. J. C. HeitmanWashington Supreme Court · 1915
  3. Portland-Seattle Auto Freight, Inc. v. JonesWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Benson v. AndersonWashington Supreme Court · 1924
  5. Twedt v. Seattle Taxicab Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1922

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Callan v. O'NEILCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1978
  2. United States v. MillerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1962
  3. Hansen v. WightmanCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975
  4. Stahl v. CooperSupreme Court of Colorado · 1948
  5. Miller v. EdwardsWashington Supreme Court · 1946

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