City of Spokane v. Crane Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Sullivan, J., entered June 8, 1916, upon findings in favor of the plaintiff, in an action to recover over the amount paid on a judgment for injuries resulting from a defective sidewalk.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, C. J.
In this action plaintiff city sought to recover over from defendants, Northern Pacific Railway Company and Crane Company, the amount of a judgment for personal injuries recovered by Elizabeth Kelly in an action against the city and by it paid. That judgment was entered on the verdict of a jury and, on the city’s appeal, this court affirmed it. Kelly v. Spokane, 88 Wash. 55, 145 Pac. 57.
The present action was tried to the court without a jury. By stipulation, a certified copy of the evidence adduced at the trial of the original action was admitted as evidence in this action. Additional…
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