Legal Opinion

Lynch v. Kineth

Washington Supreme Court

Decided December 22, 1904No. 5095PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Island county, Hatch, L, entered September 18, 1903, upon granting a nonsuit, dismissing an action for personal injuries inflicted by the defendants’ runaway team.

1Opinion of the Court

Dunbar, J. —

This action was brought by appellant to recover $10,115, as damages for personal injuries which *369lie claims to have sustained by reason of certain so-called negligent acts of respondents. It is alleged, that on or about July 25, 1902, the respondents were the owners of a team of horses which were wild, unruly, and vicious,, and given and addicted to running away, and that respondents, knowing said horses to be of such disposition, permitted them on that day to be driven upon the public highway; that one "Wanamaker, the driver of said horses on said occasion, was then and there…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Grand Trunk Railway Co. v. IvesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. McQuillan v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1895
  3. Steele v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1899
  4. Cadwell v. . ArnheimNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  5. Brown v. GreenSuperior Court of Delaware · 1899

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Gooding v. Chutes Co.California Supreme Court · 1909
  2. Harris v. Carstens Packing Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Lander v. ShannonWashington Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Shelby v. SeungWashington Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Kayser v. FosterWashington Supreme Court · 1926

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