Legal Opinion

May v. Wright

Washington Supreme Court

Decided May 2, 1963No. 36325PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFinley, J.

John S. May, acting as guardian ad litem for his infant son, Johnny, commenced this action against Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wright for damages sustained by his son who was injured by an automobile driven by Mr. Wright. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the defendant, and the trial court accordingly entered the judgment from which the instant appeal is being prosecuted.

During the time when the following events took place, the Wrights and the Mays lived only a few houses apart on the same residential street in Tacoma. On a clear May afternoon, at approximately 4:44 p.m., Mr. Wright, accompanied…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Beck v. DyeWashington Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Webb v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Robbins v. GreeneWashington Supreme Court · 1953
  4. McHenry v. ShortWashington Supreme Court · 1947

3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Thomas v. FrenchWashington Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Johnston v. OhlsWashington Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Brewer v. CopelandWashington Supreme Court · 1975
  4. Beech Aircraft Corp. v. HarveyAlaska Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Mouzone v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1982

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