Legal Opinion

Cully v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 23, 1904No. 4414PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Skagit county, Joiner, J., entered June 11, 1902, upon •granting a nonsuit, after a trial on the merits before the court and a jury, in an action for personal injuries sustained through a slide in a gravel pit.

1Per curiam

This is an action brought in the. superior court of Skagit county, by Alvin Lewis Cully, by Charles Cully, his guardian ad litem, plaintiff, against Northern Pacific Railway Company and T. B. McDermott, defendants, to recover compensation for personal injuries sustained by said plaintiff. Prom a judgment of nonsuit and dismissal entered against him in the lower court, plaintiff appeals.

Appellant alleges in his complaint that, on or about August 5, 1901, he sustained serious injuries through the negligence of respondents in failing to provide him a safe place in which to work. The following…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Armour v. HahnSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Carlson v. Northwestern Telephone Exchange Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1896
  3. Gulf, C. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1894
  4. Swanson v. Great Northern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1897
  5. Porter v. Silver Creek & Morris Coal Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1893

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Holm v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Davis v. District CourtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923
  3. Gene Compton's Corp. v. SUPERIOR COURT OF CITY AND CTY. OF SAN FRANCISCOCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. Lawson v. Black Diamond Coal Mining Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1906
  5. Lewinn v. MurphyWashington Supreme Court · 1911

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