Legal Opinion

Baker v. CITY SEATTLE

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 22, 1971No. 41697PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWright, J.

On July 7, 1967, the plaintiff, Robert Baker, went to the Jackson Municipal Golf Course to play golf. The golf course is owned by the City of Seattle. Plaintiff signed a printed form denominated a “Golf Cart Rental Agreement” and took possession of an electric golf cart manufactured by the Ford Motor Company. The cart was owned and leased by the defendants Billingsley who do business under the trade name of Westweld Metal Works and are engaged in the business of renting out golf carts.

Plaintiff was lessee of the golf cart. When returning the cart, plaintiff alleges the brakes failed and the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Henningsen v. Bloomfield Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
  2. Collopy v. Newark Eye and Ear InfirmarySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1958
  3. Griffiths v. Henry Broderick, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Union Pacific Railroad v. Ross Transfer Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1964
  5. WE Johnson Equipment Co. v. United Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1970

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3Cited by82 opinions

  1. Mutual of Enumclaw Insurance v. WiscombWashington Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Scott v. Pacific West Mountain ResortWashington Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Schroeder v. Fageol Motors, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1975
  4. National Bank v. Equity InvestorsWashington Supreme Court · 1973
  5. American Nursery Products, Inc. v. Indian Wells OrchardsWashington Supreme Court · 1990

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