Yanase v. Seattle Taxicab & Transfer Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Ralston, J., entered May 4, 1915, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plain tiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained by a pedestrian struck by a taxicab.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
Respondent was struck by one of appellant’s taxicabs, and brought this action to recover damages for personal injuries thereby sustained. This appeal was taken from a verdict in respondent’s favor.
On the night of November 12,1914, respondent was standing on the northeast comer of Jackson street and Eighth *416avenue, in Seattle, awaiting the approach of a street car which was going west on Jackson street. As the car neared the corner upon which he was standing, respondent, after looking in both directions for other approaching vehicles and seeing none, stepped at a right angle to the curb to…
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