Legal Opinion

Ball v. Smith

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 18, 1976No. 44092PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRosellini, J.

The jury returned a verdict in favor of the respondent landlord in this personal injury action brought by Mattie Ball (who will be referred to herein as the appellant) on behalf of herself individually and as guardian ad litem for her infant son, Kelly Jefferson. The Court of Appeals having reversed the trial court in a 2-to-l decision (Ball v. Smith, 14 Wn. App. 258, 540 P.2d 906 (1975)), we accepted the case for review pursuant to CAROA 50(e).

Viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the respondent, as we would be required to do if its sufficiency was challenged (Osborn v.…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Foisy v. WymanWashington Supreme Court · 1973
  2. Nordstrom v. White Metal Rolling and Stamping Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 1969
  3. Wells v. City of VancouverWashington Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Morin v. JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Kness v. Truck Trailer Equipment Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  5. Barnes v. Washington Natural Gas Co.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1979

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