Walker v. McNeill
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from Superior Court, Columbia County. — Hon. R. F. Stubdevakt, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Reavis, J.
Action by tbe widow and two minor cbil*584dren of Robert Walker, deceased, respondents, against McNeil, receiver of tbe Oregon Railway and Navigation Company, appellant, to recover damages for the death of tbe decedent by negligent act of appellant.
On tbe 22d of December, 1894, Robert Walker, respondents’ decedent, who was tben an engineer in tbe employ of appellant, was ordered by appellant to take a heavy helper engine to assist one of appellant’s passenger trains np tbe bill from Bolles Junction to Alto. This engine was heavier than was…
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