Legal Opinion

George v. Carstens Packing Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 23, 1916No. 13276PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Thurs-ton county, D. E. Wright, J., entered July 31, 1915, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action for damages for injuries resulting from an automobile collision.

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

The plaintiffs, George and wife, seek recovery for personal injuries, and also injuries to their automobile, which they claim resulted from the negligent operation of an automobile delivery wagon of the defendant, Carstens Packing Company, while in charge of one of its employees. Trial in the superior court sitting with a jury resulted in verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiffs for the sum of $900, from which the defendant has appealed to this court.

There seems to he almost no dispute as to the detail facts, though as we proceed we think it will appear that there is ample room for…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Birch v. AbercrombieWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Ritchie v. WallerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1893
  3. Barmore v. Vicksburg, Shreveport & Pacific Railway Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1904
  4. Kimball v. CushmanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1869
  5. Stone v. HillsSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1877

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Southern Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1917
  2. Mitchell v. ChurchesWashington Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Bradley v. S. L. Savidge, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Hoffer v. BurdNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Limerick v. RobertsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924

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