Johns v. Hake

Beals J.

May 15, 1940, plaintiffs, Miles S. and Ruth N. Johns, were proceeding westward over Snoqualmie pass, and when a mile or so west of the summit, Mr. Johns, who was driving, saw approaching him a truck which was owned by Bert and Jane Doe Hake, and which was driven by their employee, F. J. Willis. As the Johns car approached the truck, the latter swung to its left across the center of the highway and onto Mr. John’s side of the road, and apparently proceeded to adopt a course along that side of the straightaway along which Mr. Johns was proceeding. Mr. Johns slowed down a little,…