Carton v. Eyres & Seattle Drayage Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeals from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Hall, J., entered February 25,1921, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff for $7,500 for personal injuries sustained by a passenger through a collision between a street car and an auto truck.
1Opinion of the CourtTolman, J.
Respondent, as plaintiff, brought this action to recover for personal injuries received by him while a passenger on a street car operated by the Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Company, in the city of Seattle, alleged to have been caused by the concurring negligence of both defendants, as a result of which negligence a collision occurred between the street car and an auto truck operated by the defendant Eyres & Seattle Drayage Company, and respondent suffered the injuries complained of.
The cause was tried to a jury, which rendered a verdict against both defendants in the sum of $7,500,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mickelson v. FischerWashington Supreme Court · 1914
- Hansen v. North Jersey Street Railway Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1900
- Reem v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1899
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- South Covington & Cincinnati Street Railway Co. v. HarrisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1913
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