Legal Opinion

Gray v. Goodson

Washington Supreme Court

Decided January 31, 1963No. 35855, 35856PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHunter, J.

This appeal is from a judgment of dismissal entered in two wrongful death actions which were consolidated in the trial court. As the factual situation, giving rise to the legal problems involved, is somewhat complicated, it is necessary to a clear disposition of this appeal that we set forth the sequence of events material to the issues.(1) On September 28, 1956, Eugene Robert Woods died as the result of injuries received in an automobile accident in which the defendant (respondent) Frances C. Goodson was involved. (2) On October 4, 1956, Efíie E. Woods, surviving spouse of the deceased, was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Van Beeck v. Sabine Towing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Johnson v. OttomeierWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Cooper v. RunnelsWashington Supreme Court · 1955
  4. Upchurch v. HubbardWashington Supreme Court · 1947
  5. MacIejczak v. BartellWashington Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Johnson v. Consolidated Freightways, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  2. State v. DoutyWashington Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Warner v. McCaughanWashington Supreme Court · 1969
  4. Federated Services Insurance v. Personal Representative of the Estate of NorbergCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2000
  5. Federated Services v. Estate of NorbergCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2000

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