Conner v. Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway Co.
Washington Supreme Court
• Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Tallman, J., entered January 4, 1909, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries, alleged to have been sustained by the plaintiff while a passenger upon one of defendant’s cars.
Plaintiff alleged in substance, in her complaint, that on November 25, 1905, she boarded one of defendant’s cars, as a passenger for hire, for the purpose of taking passage thereon ; that defendant carelessly and negligently maintained and operated said cars with a trapdoor in the floor thereof, near *311the entrance, over which plaintiff was required to pass in order to reach a seat; that said trapdoor was negligently maintained at a…
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