Parker v. Washington Tug & Barge Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Dykeman, J., entered November 10, 1913, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for damages.
1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.
The purpose of this action was to recover damages sustained by a scow or barge while in the possession of the defendant. After the issues were framed, the cause was tried to the court and a jury. At the conclusion of the plaintiff’s testimony, the defendant interposed a motion for a non-suit, which was overruled. At the conclusion of all the evidence, the defendant challenged the sufficiency of the evidence *577to sustain a verdict, and moved the court for a directed verdict. Neither the challenge to the evidence nor the motion for a directed verdict were sustained. The jury returned a verdict…
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