Moyer v. Clark

June 23, 1963, Mildred Moyer, a pedestrian, became the victim of a 2-car automobile collision at Fifth Avenue and Pine Street in Seattle.

Her injury and this litigation were precipitated by the following sequence of events. Defendant Russell V. Hokan-son drove, his Chevrolet station wagon south along Fifth Avenue and proceeded into the intersection at Pine Street with a favorable green traffic control light. Fifth Avenue is reserved for 1-way traffic southbound and Mr. Hokanson’s vehicle was traveling within the extreme right, or westerly lane, of that avenue. At about the same time, defendant…