Morris v. Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered March 15, 1911, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained in a collision of a street car with a wagon.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
Action by respondent against appellant for damages, for personal injuries suffered by reason of a car *692of appellant being run against respondent’s wagon, on Rainier boulevard, at its intersection with Norman street, in the city of Seattle. It is claimed that appellant was negligent in running the car at a dangerous speed, and in not giving timely warning of its approach to the crossing. The trial was to a jury. At the close of respondent’s evidence, appellant moved for a nonsuit, which was denied. Evidence for appellant was introduced, the cause submitted to the jury, and a verdict was…
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