Legal Opinion

Cooley v. Tacoma Railway & Power Co.

Washington Supreme Court

Decided June 17, 1922No. 16788PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHovey, J.

— Respondent sued the appellant for injuries caused to himself and his automobile through collision with a street car. From a judgment upon the verdict in respondent’s favor amounting to $645, this appeal is prosecuted.

The place where the accident occurred presents an unusual situation. Jefferson avenue at this point is a main north and south thoroughfare of the city of Tacoma. Twenty-fifth street approaches Jefferson avenue from the east and its actual intersection occupies only a portion of the eastern side of Jefferson, the approach on Twenty-fifth street being upon a grade of fifteen per…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Mouso v. Bellingham & Northern Railway Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1919
  2. Herrett v. Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1918
  3. Benedict v. HinesWashington Supreme Court · 1920

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Dye v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1933
  2. Barlow v. Utah Light & Traction Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Tosto v. City of SeattleWashington Supreme Court · 1946

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