Legal Opinion

Gruber v. Cater Transfer Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 4, 1917No. 13756PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, French, J., entered April 20, 1916, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained by a licensee through falling from a motor truck.

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

— The plaintiff, Gruber, seeks recovery of damages for personal injuries which he alleges he received from *545the negligence of the defendant transfer company in the operation of one of its transfer automobile trucks while he was riding thereon by consent of the driver thereof. Trial in the superior court sitting with a jury resulted in verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff, awarding him damages, from which the defendant has appealed to this court.

Appellant is a corporation engaged in the transfer business in the city of Spokane, using both automobile and horse drawn trucks in its…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Snyder v. Han. & St. Jos. R. R.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1875
  2. Foster-Herbert Cut Stone Co. v. PughTennessee Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Schulwitz v. Delta Lumber Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1901
  4. Chicago & Alton Railroad v. MichieIllinois Supreme Court · 1876
  5. Dougherty ex rel. Dougherty v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1908

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Bradley v. S. L. Savidge, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1942
  2. Christie v. MitchellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1923
  3. McQueen v. People's Store Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1917
  4. Klopfenstein v. EadsWashington Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Joye N. Pierson, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Douglas J. Pierson, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975

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