Legal Opinion

Deitchler v. Ball

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 16, 1918No. 14164PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Jurey, J., entered December 9, 1916, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained through being struck by an automobile, tried to the court.

1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for personal injuries. He alleged, in substance, that the defendant negligently ran him down with an automobile on the public highway and injured him. Defendant, for answer, denied any negligence, and alleged contributory negligence of the plaintiff. The cause was tried to the court without a jury. At the conclusion of the evidence, the court made findings in favor of the plaintiff, and awarded him damages in the sum of one thousand dollars and costs. The defendant has appealed.

It appears that, on the night of July 4s, 1916, at about nine…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Lauson v. Town of Fond du LacWisconsin Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Kennedy v. North Jersey Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1905
  3. Schock v. CoolingMichigan Supreme Court · 1913
  4. Stephenson v. PartonWashington Supreme Court · 1916
  5. City of Spokane v. PattersonWashington Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. White v. DavisCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
  2. Fulton v. Chouteau County Farmers' Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Cunnien v. Superior Iron Works Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Colvin v. Auto Interurban Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Bruening v. MillerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1930

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