Aronson v. City of Everett

— This is an appeal from a judgment in the sum of $6,000, entered upon the verdict of a jury in an action for damages for the death of Senobia Aronson, alleged to have died from typhoid fever contracted by drinking contaminated water furnished by the appellant, city of Everett.

Many errors are assigned by appellant. It is first claimed that the complaint did not state a cause of action. The complaint charged that the city of Everett was engaged in the business of supplying water for domestic and drinking purposes to the citizens and inhabitants thereof for-a consideration; that, during the…