Cook v. Stimson Mill Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from, a judgment of the superior court for Snohomish county, Joiner, J., entered April 29, 1905, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in-favor of the plaintiff, after a trial on the merits, in an action for personal injuries sustained while riding on a logging engine.
1Opinion of the CourtRudkin, J.
This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by Joseph Cook, a minor, while riding» on one of the defendant’s logging trains. The case was before this court on a former appeal and will be found reported in 36 Wash. 36, 78 Pac. 39. We deem it sufficient to say, in addition to the statement of the case contained in the former opinion, that one of the grounds of negligence charged was that the train was running at an unusually high and dangerous rate of speed at the time of the accident, to- wit, at the rate of forty miles per hour. The plaintiff had judgment below, and…
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