Greenwood v. Bogue
Washington Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHill, J.
This is an appeal from an order granting the plaintiffs a new trial after a jury verdict for the defendants in an action for damages arising out of an intersection collision.
The order must be vacated, and the verdict of the jury-reinstated for either, or both, of two reasons.
1. The order granting a new trial does not comply with general rule of the superior court 16, as amended January 2,1951, and July 1,1954, which now reads in part as follows:
“In all cases wherein the trial court grants a motion for a new trial, it shall, in the order granting the motion, give definite reasons of law and…
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