McCord v. Seattle Electric Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Morris, J., entered April 18, 1906, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiffs, after a trial on the merits, in an action for personal injuries sustained in a collision with a street car.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
The respondents recovered a judgment against appellant, on account of personal injuries sustained by Mrs. McCord. The appeal is from that judgment. The facts show that Mrs. McCord and a companion, Mrs. DeWitt, were driving in a buggy along Seventh avenue in the city of *147Seattle. Appellant maintains a double line of street railway upon that street. The ladies were driving a single horse, parallel with the street railway line. While doing so they collided with another vehicle, and their horse became frightened and reared and pranced back and forth across the car tracks, but moving forward all…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Saunders v. City & Suburban RailroadTennessee Supreme Court · 1897
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. MontgomeryTexas Supreme Court · 1892
- Scott v. St. Louis, Kansas & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1900
- Hammond, Whiting & East Chicago Electric Railway Co. v. SpyzchalskiIndiana Court of Appeals · 1897
- Schilling v. Union Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1902
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