Clukey v. Seattle Electric Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from Superior Court, King County. — Hon. G. Meade Emory, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Dunbar, J.
Action for damages for personal injuries sustained by a passenger on a street car owned and operated by appellant. Judgment was asked for $15,000, and the jury returned a verdict of $5,700. Motion for new trial was overruled, judgment entered, and appeal taken.
Appellant’s first assignment of error is the admission by the court of testimony showing the pregnancy of the plaintiff, Mrs. Olukey, and the abortion alleged to have been suffered by her following the accident, and the suffering and injury incident thereto; it being contended that such…
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