Legal Opinion
Kennett v. Yates
Washington Supreme Court
Decided July 9, 1954No. 32701PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOlson, J.
This is the second appeal in this case. The issues are outlined and the facts stated in our decision of the first appeal. Kennett v. Yates, 41 Wn. (2d) 558, 250 P. (2d) 962 (1952).
The first trial resulted in a verdict for defendants. The trial court granted a new trial upon the ground, among others, that some of its instructions were erroneous. This court affirmed this order on defendants’ appeal, and discussed specifically some of the questioned instructions.
The second trial resulted in a verdict and judgment for plaintiff. Defendants have appealed. ( They requested certain instructions…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited9 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
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