Legal Opinion

Nopson v. City of Seattle

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 16, 1949No. 30690PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJeffers, C. J.

This is an action for personal injuries instituted by Bergit Nopson against the city of Seattle. It is alleged in paragraph No. 3 of the complaint:

“That on or about the 7th day of November, 1946, plaintiff was riding as a passenger on a bus operated by said defendant and driven by one of its employees. That near the intersection of 3rd avenue and Pine street said bus came to a sudden and violent stop and without warning throwing the plaintiff, all this being through the negligence of the defendant, its agents, and employees.”

The acts of negligence with which defendant is charged, as set out…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Morner v. Union Pacific RailroadWashington Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Firebaugh v. Seattle Electric Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Larson v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1946
  4. Anderson v. HarrisonWashington Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Wade v. North Coast Transportation Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1931

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Day v. National US Radiator CorporationSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1961
  2. Tinder v. Nordstrom, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1997
  3. Adams v. Western Host, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1989
  4. Nopson v. WocknerWashington Supreme Court · 1952
  5. Shay v. ParkhurstWashington Supreme Court · 1951

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