Hewitt v. City of Seattle
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gay, J., entered March 11, 1910, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained by a pedestrian run down by an automobile.
1Opinion of the CourtDunbar, C. J.
In the afternoon of October 2, 1908, while the respondent was crossing Third avenue, one of the main prominent thoroughfares in the city of Seattle, near its inter*378section with James street, he was run over by an automobile driven by one Maloney, who was superintendent of the street department of the city of Seattle, and received the injuries of which he complains. At the time of the accident, Maloney was in the performance of his duty as such superintendent. In his complaint, after stating the facts, respondent alleges negligence bn the part of the city through its agent Maloney, and that the…
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