Kneff v. Sanford
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Easterday, J., entered October 18, 1910, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for personal injuries sustained by a pedestrian struck by an automobile.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
This is an action to recover damages for personal injuries, claimed by the plaintiff to have resulted to her from the negligent operation of an automobile belonging to the defendant while it was in charge of one Boldman as plaintiff’s chauffeur. A trial before the court and a jury resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff. The defendant has appealed.
The negligence upon which the verdict and judgment rest is that of Boldman, the chauffeur, and it is insisted by counsel for appellant that the question as to whether or not the agent was acting within the scope of his…
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