Greisen v. Robbins

This is an appeal by the defendant from a judgment based upon the verdict of a jury in favor of the plaintiff, in an automobile collision case.

The respondent parked his car, on the night of September 18, 1948, outside the city limits of Seattle, so that it extended two feet onto the traveled, hard-surfaced portion of the highway. At this point, the pavement was twenty-one feet wide with four and one-half foot shoulders on each side. The automobile was unlighted. This was negligence per se, being in violation of Rem. Rev. Stat., Vol. 7A, .§ 6360-110 [P.P.C. § 295-71], and Rem. Rev. Stat., Vol.…