Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Stone

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 17, 1967No. 38780PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNeill, J.

But for the fact that plaintiff Virginia Wilson was a guest in an automobile operated by a disfavored driver, we would herein be confronted with another of the troublesome intersection collision cases involving a favored driver and a disfavored driver at an arterial intersection. Reamer v. Walter H. C. Griffiths, Inc., 158 Wash. 665, 291 Pac. 714 (1930); Bos v. Dufault, 42 Wn.2d 641, 257 P.2d 775 (1953). However, for convenience, we will use the term “favored driver” to apply to the defendant Lynn Stone, even though the plaintiff is not a “disfavored driver,” for the reason that we believe…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Martin v. HadenfeldtWashington Supreme Court · 1930
  2. Ewer v. JohnsonWashington Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Lambert v. SmithWashington Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Poland v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1939
  5. Charlton v. BakerWashington Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fenimore v. Donald M. Drake Construction Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1976
  2. State v. ZamoraCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1971
  3. State v. ColeCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1994
  4. Johnson v. Aluminum Precision Products, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2006
  5. Merrick v. StansburyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1975

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