Raynor v. Tacoma Railway & Power Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Gay, J., entered May 5, 1911, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action for personal injuries sustained by a passenger in alighting from a street car.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
This action was commenced by L. G. Raynor and Edith Raynor, his wife, against Tacoma Railway & Power Company, a corporation, M. Mattison and George Carpenter, to recover damages for personal injuries to Edith Raynor, sustained in falling or being thrown from a street car operated by defendant corporation, and on which car the defendants Mattison and Carpenter were conductor and motorman. The action was dismissed as to the defendant Carpenter, and this appeal is prosecuted from a judgment in plaintiffs’ favor against the remaining defendants.
After the close of all the evidence, the trial judge…
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