Gifford v. Washington Water Power Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Webster, J., entered June 11, 1914, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained through a collision between an automobile and a street car.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
The plaintiff, a female child of the age of about three years, was riding in the rear seat of an automobile driven by one George E. Bartoo, going east along York avenue, in the city of Spokane. York avenue runs east and west and crosses Monroe street, which runs north and south, in a residential portion of Spokane. When the automobile *342came to Monroe street, Bartoo, thinking that he could not cross ahead of the street car, which was traveling south on Monroe street, turned north on the left-hand side of Monroe street, and collided with the street car of the defendant. The right front wheel of…
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