Wiles v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Snohomish county, Black, J., entered May 2, 1910, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, for $523.95 damages for the wrongful expulsion of a passenger from a railway car.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
Action to recover damages for an alleged wrongful ejection of respondent from a passenger train of appellant on December 1, 1909. The jury returned a verdict in respondent’s favor for $523.95. Appellant’s motion for new trial was overruled, and a judgment for that amount was entered against the appellant. From that judgment, this appeal was prosecuted.
It is conceded that the respondent was a passenger on the train in question and had paid his fare in full for carriage from Snohomish to Maltby, and that he was ej ected from the train by the conductor and brakeman before the train had reached…
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