Singer v. Metz Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from an order of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered October 24, 1918, granting a new trial, after the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the defendant, in an action in tort.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
The plaintiff, Singer, seeks recovery of damages for personal injuries which it is claimed resulted to him from the negligent driving af an automobile owned by the defendant, the Metz Company, while being driven by an employee of that company in the course of his employment. Trial upon the merits *563in. the superior court for King county, sitting with a jury, resulted in a verdict in favor of the Metz Company, following which the court entered an order awarding Singer a new trial, upon his motion made in that behalf, which order was by the trial court, as stated therein, rested upon the ground…
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