Kimble v. Stackpole
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Skagit county, Joiner, J., entered April 28, 1909, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the defendants by direction of the court, in an action for personal injuries sustained through a collision with a vehicle.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
On April 1 é, 1908, plaintiffs were returning from a funeral at Mount Vernon. The way led over a viaduct, or an overhead crossing of the Great Northern railway tracks, which was about three hundred feet long. Their buggy was the first vehicle in front of the hearse, which was driven by defendants. The hearse was followed by several teams. Plaintiffs had entered the viaduct and were about half way over, when the hearse and team driven by defendants came upon the viaduct. The hearse team got beyond the control of the driver and, in passing, collided with the vehicle in which the plaintiffs were…
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