McClellan v. Schwartz
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Tallman, J., entered July 10, 1916, in favor of the defendant, upon granting a nonsuit, in an action for personal injuries.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
Appellants bring this action to recover damages for “personal injuries sustained by reason of the faulty construction or maintenance of appliances and in*418strumentalities consisting of beams or planks and blocks and tackle maintained and operated in the course of respondent’s business.”
Respondent is a dealer in junk in the city of Seattle. He occupies a building of three stories and basement. There are sets of windows in each story, one above the other. Beneath them is an area window in the basement which extends above the level of the sidewalk. It is described as being about three and one-half…
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