Hellan v. Supply Laundry Co.

Ellis, C. J. —

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing an action for personal injuries.

Stewart street, in the city of Seattle, runs east and west. Seventh avenue runs north and south, crossing Stewart street at right angles. In the complaint, it is alleged that, while plaintiff was crossing Seventh avenue on the south side of Stewart street, exercising care and caution for his own safety, defendant J. B. Corkum carelessly, negligently, unlawfully and in wilful violation of the city ordinances, drove his automobile east along Stewart street at an excessive speed, without sounding any horn…