Nordgren v. Lawrence
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Everett Smith, J., entered November 6, 1912, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff for $1,000, in an action in tort.
1Opinion of the CourtMorris, J.
— Respondent brought this action to recover damages suffered by her because of certain acts of appellant while with her family she was occupying a furnished house belonging to appellant. The pertinent facts are these:
Respondent and her family had occupied the house since July 3d, as a tenant from month to month. On August 26, appellant was informed that respondent would not occupy the house the third month. About eight o’clock on the morning of August 28, appellant, by the use of a ladder, climbed upon a back porch extending out from the second story, and forced open a door leading from the…
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