Legal Opinion

Winsor v. Fonda

Washington Supreme Court

Decided September 13, 1923No. 18000PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMain, C. J.

— The plaintiff brought this action, seeking recovery of damages for personal injuries which he sustained when struck by an automobile driven by the defendant W. O. Fonda. The cause was tried to the court and a jury, and resulted in a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $650. A motion for a new trial was made and sustained on the ground that there had been error in the instructions submitting the cause to the jury. From the order granting the new trial, the plaintiff appeals.

Since the question here to be determined is whether the instructions contained reversible error, it will…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stoddard v. SmathersWashington Supreme Court · 1922
  2. Goninon v. LeeWashington Supreme Court · 1922
  3. Grissom v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1923

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cook v. SeidenvergWashington Supreme Court · 1950
  2. Quillin v. ColquhounIdaho Supreme Court · 1926
  3. Hadley v. Arms & ScottWashington Supreme Court · 1925
  4. Forquer v. HiddenWashington Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Quillin v. ColquhounIdaho Supreme Court · 1926

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