Tyrell v. Leege
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Snohomish county, Bell, J., entered February 19, 1918, upon granting a nonsuit, dismissing an action for personal injuries sustained through a collision with an automobile.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
The plaintiff Tyrell seeks recovery of damages for personal injuries which he claims resulted to him- from the negligence of the defendant Leege in the driving of an automobile for the marital community of himself and wife. The case proceeded to trial in the superior court sitting with a jury. At the conclusion of the evidence introduced in behalf of plaintiff, counsel for defendants moved for a non-*439suit, upon the ground that the evidence failed to show negligence on the part of the defendants, and that it showed plaintiff’s injuries to be the result of his own contributory negligence, and…
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