Hills v. King
Washington Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Bradford, J.†
This is a personal injury and property damage action arising from a rear-end automobile accident. Plaintiff Agnes N. Hills was stopped in proper position, with the signal device flashing for a left turn, when her automobile was struck from the rear by a pickup truck driven by the defendant Rex King. There was considerable conflict in the evidence as to the severity of the impact.
There were no serious objections to the introduction of evidence or to the court’s instructions.
The liability was submitted to the jury with instructions on negligence and contributory negligence. The…
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