Young v. Wilson
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Clifford, J., entered November 25, 1916, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained by a pedestrian struck by a jitney bus, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
This is an appeal in a personal injury case, Dut since the appeal is by the casualty company alone, only those facts need be considered which affect its liability.
The defendant Wilson was at. one time the owner of a Studebaker car which he was operating in Tacoma as a jitney under bond, in which the casualty company was surety. Prior to the accident, the defendant Peterson was the owner of a Stoddard-D ay ton car which he desired to operate as a jitney. Wilson, having ceased to operate his car as a jitney, Peterson went to the office of the county auditor of Pierce cdunty and made application…
2Cited by2 opinions
- Peters v. Casualty Co. of AmericaWashington Supreme Court · 1918
- Dare v. City of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Dauphin County1930