Swanson v. Pacific Shipping Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King-county, Gay, J., entered July 1, 1909, upon the verdict of' a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiffs for $17,230, for personal injuries sustained by a ship carpenter while working-upon a vessel.
1Opinion of the CourtCrow, J.
This action was commenced on December 26,. 1907, by Gust Swanson, now deceased, against Pacific Shipping Company, a corporation, to recover damages for personal injuries. After his death, which is alleged to have occurred as a result of his injuries, on February 9, 1909, Matilda Swanson, his widow, and his minor children by their-guardian, were substituted as plaintiffs, filed a second supplemental complaint, and prosecuted the action. From a judgment in their favor, the defendant has appealed.
The Pacific Shipping Company is a corporation organized' under the laws of California. It has no…
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