Ferry v. North Pacific Stages

MR. JUSTICE THOMPSON (R. L.) Delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from an order granting a new trial after judgment by default had been rendered against the respondent. A motion to dismiss the appeal was also made on the ground of a defective notice.

The plaintiff brought this action for damages for personal injuries alleged to have been sustained while riding as a passenger in an autostage owned and operated by the defendants. The suit was brought against North Pacific Stages, a corporation; Seattle-Portland-San Francisco Auto Stage Company, a corporation; D. M. Shattuck, John…