Kent v. Walla Walla Valley Railway Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Walla Walla county, Mills, J., entered April 12, 1918, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action in tort.
1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.
The purpose of this action was to recover damages for personal injuries and damages to an automobile, claimed to be due to negligence chargeable to the defendant. In the answer, it was affirmatively pleaded that the damages claimed were caused by the contributory negligence of the plaintiff. The cause, in due time, came on for trial before the court and a jury. At the conclusion of all the evidence, the defendant moved for a directed verdict. This motion was denied and the cause was submitted to the jury, and a verdict rendered in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $804.33. After the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- McKinney v. Port Townsend & Puget Sound Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1916
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