Washington v. City of Seattle

— This action is the result of a collision between an automobile bus and a truck, upon the streets of the city of Seattle. Plaintiff was a passenger for hire upon the bus. A trial before the court, sitting with a jury, resulted in a verdict and judgment for the defendants. Plaintiff has appealed.

On November 14, 1930, one of the city’s buses, operated in connection with the city’s railway system, and on which appellant was then a passenger, was traveling west along east Sixty-fifth street, in the city of Seattle. At the same time, a truck, owned and operated by the respondent Claseman, was…