Norman v. City of Bellingham
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for What-com county, Neterer, J., entered October 1, 1906, upon the verdict .of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries.
1Opinion of the CourtFullerton, J.
The respondent, while driving a delivery wagon along one of the streets of the appellant city, ran the wagon against a rock which protruded from the bottom of the roadway. The jar from the impact threw him from the wagon to the ground, causing personal injuries for which he sued in this action. At the trial the jury returned a *206verdict in his favor for $500, on which judgment was entered. The city appeals.
In the main the questions discussed by the appellant were conclusively determined against it by the verdict of the jury. Whether the city was negligent in suffering the obstruction causing…
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