Koch v. City of Seattle

While these were separate actions, and separate judgments were rendered therein, they were, by consent of all the parties, tried together in the superior court for King county, sitting without a jury. The plaintiff's, Koch and Nakamura., each sought recovery of damages, alleged to have been suffered at the same time, as a result of the negligent operation of one of the city’s street cars. The trial resulted in findings and judgments awarding damages to each of the plaintiffs, from which the city has appealed in each case to this court. The appeals, by stipulation of all the parties, are…