Legal Opinion
Turner v. City of Tacoma
Washington Supreme Court
Decided December 30, 1967No. 39004PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
This is a personal-injury action by a guardian ad litem for an injured child. The cause of the injury is definitely established; the extent of the injury is not material in the present status of the case.
This appeal, on behalf of the injured child, is from a judgment of dismissal after a verdict for the defendants based on a special finding that the child was contributorily negligent.
The Coliseum Building, at the southwest corner of Market Street and South 13th Avenue, Tacoma, was constructed in 1926. It faces Market Street. South 13th, along the south side of the building, has a steep upward…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Scott v. Pacific Power & Light Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1934
- Owens v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1956
- Smith v. Manning's, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1942
- Vangemert v. McCalmonWashington Supreme Court · 1966
- City of Tacoma v. BonnellWashington Supreme Court · 1911
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Hamilton v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1988
- Hostetler v. WardCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1985
- Nelson v. Brunswick Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Alabama Power Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
- State v. SummersCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2001
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