Wiest v. Coal Creek Railroad Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Oowlitz county, Miller, J., entered December 2, 1904, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, for injuries sustained by a brakeman in the wreck of a logging train.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, J.
— The complaint in this case alleges, in substance, the corporate capacity of the defendant; that defendant owns and operates a railroad leading from Coal Creek slough to the logging camp of the Eue & Clyde Logging Company, in Cowlitz county, a distance of about two and one-half miles, hauling logs thereon, with engines and logging cars belonging to said defendant, from said logging camp to said Coal Creek slough; that on November 9, 1903, while plaintiff was in the employ of, and working for, said Eue & Clyde Logging Company, in its said logging camp, said company, by agreement with…
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