Redfield v. School District No. 3
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Kittitas county, Rigg, J., entered September 29, 1906, upon sustaining a demurrer to the complaint, dismissing an action against a school district for personal injuries sustained by a minor through the overturning of a bucket full of hot water.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.
This is an action against school district No. 3 in Kittitas county. The complaint alleges, in substance, that while Mamie Redfield, a minor, was attending the public school in said district, in the public schoolhouse where she had a right to be as a student of the public schools, the schoolroom was heated by a furnace; that there was a register in the floor of said schoolroom through which the heat of said furnace would come into said room and heat the same, and that when the said furnace was fired, the district and its agents, servants, teachers, and employees, carelessly and negligently…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Kirtley v. County of SpokaneWashington Supreme Court · 1898
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- Lyman v. County of HampshireMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1885
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