Holm v. City of Seattle

— This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries. The cause was tried to the court and jury, and resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of one thousand dollars. The defendant moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, or in the alternative for a new trial, both of which were overruled, and judgment was entered upon the verdict. From this judgment defendant appeals.

The facts essential to be stated are these: The appellant owns and operates a double-track street railway system. The different routes through the city bear designated names. Upon this…