Bardshar v. Seattle Electric Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Main, J., entered June 27,1912, dismissing an action in tort, upon granting a nonsuit.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
Appellant seeks to recover for damages to his automobile, resulting from a collision with one of respondent’s street cars at First avenue and Union street, Seattle, about 8: SO p. m. September IS, 1910, and takes this appeal from a judgment of nonsuit, based upon the contributory negligence of the chauffeur.
The automobile was proceeding south on First avenue from Pike street, approaching Union street, one block to ¡the south; it was passed by one of respondent’s cars on the west or south-bound track. This south-bound car stopped on the south side of Union street to take on awaiting…
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