Norland v. Peterson

This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries, and was tried to the court and a jury. After a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $590, the plaintiff moved for a new trial, which motion was overruled and judgment was entered upon the verdict, from which he appeals.

The accident out of which the litigation arose happened January 1, 1931, at about seven o’clock p. m., in the city of Seattle, on or near what is known as the Montlake bridge. The appellant was proceeding south in a Forde coupe owned and driven by one Peter Sylte. A Plymouth sedan owned by the…