Baird v. Webb

Plaintiffs brought this action for the purpose of recovering damages sustained by reason of the death of their nine-year-old daughter, Margaret, who lost her life as the result of being struck by a school motor bus operated by defendant.

Hobart road, near Maple Valley, in King county, is of hard gravel approximately eighteen feet in width, and runs in an easterly and westerly direction from the town of Maple Valley past the school house. Margaret Baird and other children living near her had for some time been accustomed, in going to and from school, to follow a path which led into the road…