Johnson v. Smith
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Reynolds, J., entered April 26,1921, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiffs, in an action for personal injuries sustained through falling down a stairway.
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
— In this case, a personal injury action, the trial court entered a judgment for the defendant notwithstanding the verdict, from which the plaintiff appealed. The judgment was reversed on that appeal, with directions to the trial court to consider and act upon defendant’s motion for a new trial. The former opinion is reported in 114 Wash. 311, 194 Pac. 997, wherein the facts in the case are stated with considerable detail. The motion for a new trial was denied by the trial court, and from a judgment upon the verdict, the defendant has appealed.
The first assignment of error is the refusal of…
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