Hart v. King County
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Frater, J., entered February 25, 1918, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint, dismissing an action for personal injuries sustained by a passenger through' a defective approach to a ferry landing.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
Appellants brought this action to recover for an injury suffered by the plaintiff wife while traveling from the downtown district in Seattle to Kirkland, on the east shore of Lake Washington. The route of travel was over the Madison street car line of the Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Company, and the ferry maintained by respondent King county between the western shore of Lake Washington at the end of Madison street and the *487eastern shore of the lake. The plaintiff husband being joined to satisfy the statute, we shall refer to the plaintiff wife as the plaintiff.
The appeal is from a…
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