Legal Opinion

Crandall v. Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 20, 1913No. 11467PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Humphries, J., entered March 15, 1913, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained by a passenger on a street car in a collision with an automobile.

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

This is an action to recover damages which the plaintiff claims resulted to him from the concurring negligence of the defendants. A trial before the court and a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff, against the defendants, from which they have appealed separately.

The appellant Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Company, hereinafter called “the company,” owns and operates a cable street railway on James street, in Seattle. Appellant Scott P. Woodin is a physician practicing his profession in Seattle, concededly for the benefit of the community composed of himself…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Olson v. EricksonWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Manhattan Building Co. v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1909
  3. Colfax National Bank v. DavisWashington Supreme Court · 1908

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Sutton v. Otis Elevator Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Moran v. JonesArizona Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Switzler v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.California Court of Appeal · 1930
  4. Hogan v. HillSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1958
  5. Utley v. HeckingerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1962

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