Maskell v. Alexander
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Sullivan, J., entered May 10, 1915, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained by being struck by a motorcycle.
1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.
Respondent was injured on the grounds of the Spokane Interstate Fair on September 6, 1914, between *364five and six o’clock in the evening, by a motorcycle rider who was there practicing for a motorcycle race to occur on the fair grounds a week or so later. At the time, respondent was a special park policeman of the city of Spokane, on duty as such daily till five p. m., and was acting as a watchman or a special policeman for the fair management during the motorcycle practice after five o’clock in the evening, daily. His duties were to station himself at a point within the fence which separated…
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