Legal Opinion

Clark v. Wilson

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 6, 1919No. 15332PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Ronald, J., entered December 21, 1918, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action for personal injuries sustained in a collision between a motorcycle and an automobile.

1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.

The purpose of this action was to recover damages for personal injuries. The cause was tried to the court and a jury, and resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiffs. Motions for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and, in the alternative, for a new trial were made and overruled. Judgment was entered upon the verdict, from which the defendants appeal.

The undisputed facts, and the facts which the jury had a right to find from the evidence, may be stated as follows: The respondent H. R. Clark was a motorcycle policeman in the employ of the city of Seattle. On the evening of May 16,1917,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Miner v. RembtAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Comfort v. PennerWashington Supreme Court · 1932
  2. Benefiel v. Eagle Brass FoundryWashington Supreme Court · 1929
  3. Hartnett v. Standard Furniture Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1931
  4. Greenlee v. ChastainCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  5. Greenlee v. ChastainCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965

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