Tills v. Great Northern Railway Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Griffin, J., entered July 26, 1907, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff for personal injuries sustained by a section man thrown from a hand car.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
This action was commenced by Albert E. Tills against the defendant, Great Northern Railway Company, to recover damages for personal injuries. From a judgment in his favor, the defendant has appealed.
*537The cause was submitted upon evidence offered by the respondent, the arguments of his counsel, and the instructions of the court. The undisputed evidence shows that, a short time prior to the date on which the accident occurred, the respondent was employed by one Ward, a section foreman, to work for appellant as a section hand; that from Index, Washington, west to the place where the accident…
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