Plummer v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Kennan, J., entered December 20, 1916, upon findings in favor of the defendant, in an action on contract, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
On March 19, 1914, Lester Walsh, a minor fourteen years of age, while working in one of respondent’s *68section gangs under his father as section foreman, was injured in his right eye so that he lost the sight thereof. At the time of the injury, he was living with his parents in the town of Snohomish, Washington. On March 10, 1916, in company with his mother, he went to Spokane to attend his grandmother’s funeral. While in Spokane, at the suggestion of an uncle and in his company, the minor went to appellants’ law offices, appellants being practicing attorneys in Spokane, and talked over with…
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