Keller v. City of Seattle

Mrs. Keller, as plaintiff, recovered a jury verdict against the city of Seattle with respect to injuries alleged to have been suffered by reason of the negligent operation of a municipal street car. On appeal, the city contends that the trial court erred in denying its challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence, in denying its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, and in giving instruction No. 14. It prays, in the alternative, that the cause be dismissed or a new trial ordered.

Mrs. Keller received her injuries on September 14, 1937. On the following September 30th, she filed her…