Barber v. City of Seattle

Tolman, J. —

This is an action brought by the parents to recover for the wrongful death of a minor son. The case was tried to a jury, which returned a verdict against the defendant city, and from a judgment on the verdict, the city has appealed.

"While there are seven formal assignments of error, all have been argued together, and from the manner of presentation we gather that the appellant, as its principal ground for reversal, takes the position that there was not sufficient evidence of its negligence to take the case to the jury, and that its motion for judgment n. o. v. should, therefore,…