Legal Opinion

Leber v. King County

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 21, 1912No. 9993PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., entered September 30, 1911, dismissing an action in tort, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint.

1Per curiam

This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries. A demurrer to the complaint for want of facts constituting a cause of action having been sustained, and the plaintiff electing not to plead further, judgment of dismissal was rendered against him accordingly. From this disposition of the cause, the plaintiff has appealed.

The contentions of counsel require us to notice only the following allegations of the complaint:

“That the said defendant on the 31st day of August, 1910, and for a long time prior thereto disregarded its said duty in this, that on said date and for a long time prior…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Neel v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Blankenship v. King CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Goldie-Klenert Distributing Co. v. BothwellWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Einseidler v. County of WhitmanWashington Supreme Court · 1900
  5. Archibald v. Lincoln CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Ruff v. County of KingWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Owen v. Burlington Northern and Santa Fe RR Co.Washington Supreme Court · 2005
  3. Owen v. Burlington Northern Santa Fe RailroadWashington Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Berglund v. Spokane CountyWashington Supreme Court · 1940
  5. Bradshaw v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1953

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