Legal Opinion

Corbaley v. Pierce County

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 23, 1937No. 26780. Department OnePublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.

This case presents an appeal from a judgment of dismissal entered in favor of respondents, notwithstanding the verdict of the jury in favor of appellant, and in the alternative granting a new trial if the judgment for dismissal is reversed.

This action was instituted by appellant against respondents to recover damages for the wrongful death of Glen Corbaley and funeral expenses, and also to recover damages to an automobile hereinafter referred to.

For many years, Pierce county has owned and maintained a dock and ferry slip designated as the “Fox Island ferry slip” (hereinafter referred to as…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Scott v. Pacific Power & Light Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1934
  2. Hart v. HoganWashington Supreme Court · 1933
  3. Richmond v. Tacoma Railway & Power Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1912
  4. Brammer v. LappenbuschWashington Supreme Court · 1934
  5. State v. HusseyWashington Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by31 opinions

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  3. Coppo v. Van WieringenWashington Supreme Court · 1950
  4. Omeitt v. Department of Labor & IndustriesWashington Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Bohnsack v. KirkhamWashington Supreme Court · 1967

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