Legal Opinion
Cook v. State
Washington Supreme Court
Decided April 18, 1974No. 42221PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHamilton, J.
On July 29, 1969, the vehicle in which 13-year-old Karen Shockley was riding collided with a stump located next to the roadway on Highway 203 between Fall City and Carnation, Washington. Prior to the accident Karen had resided with her mother and three other children, one of whom was killed in the accident *600in suit. Her father, divorced from her mother, resided in the eastern part of the United States and offered her no advice. Her mother had only an eighth grade education and Karen herself had been retained in school due to unsatisfactory grades.
As a result of the accident, Karen suffered an…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Maier v. City of KetchikanAlaska Supreme Court · 1965
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3Cited by43 opinions
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