Singer v. Martin
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Ronald, J., entered December 29, 1915, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained by a passenger in a jitney bus.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, C. J.
— Action to-recover damages for personal injuries. Defendant Martin owned an automobile which he operated as a jitney in the city of Seattle, the car being driven by an employee. On June 6, 1915, while-plaintiff was a passenger on the car, it was proceeding east on the south *233side of Pike street, when, at or near the intersection of that street and Ninth avenue, it collided with another car,-driven by one Herald. As a result of the collision, plaintiff received the injuries of which he complains. The Pacific Coast Casualty Company, being surety on Martin’s bond given pursuant to Laws 1915, ch.…
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