Smith v. Diamond Ice & Storage Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., entered April 6, 1911, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for damages.
1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.
— This is an action to recover damages, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant in allowing meat placed in its custody for storage to be contaminated with offensive odors rendering it unmarketable. A trial resulted in a verdict and judgment in favor of the plaintiff, from which the defendant has appealed.
Respondent is engaged in the meat business in the town of Bothell, a short distance from Seattle. Appellant is engaged in the cold storage business in Seattle. They entered into a *577contract by which appellant agreed to properly freeze and store in cold storage for…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Holt Ice & Cold Storage Co. v. Arthur Jordan Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1900
- Berger v. St. Louis Storage & Commission Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1909
- Pregent v. MillsWashington Supreme Court · 1908
- Johnson v. PerkinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
- Foster v. Pacific Clipper LineWashington Supreme Court · 1902
3Cited by7 opinions
- Metropolitan Club v. Massachusetts Bonding & InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1923
- Southern Ice & Utilities Co. v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1929
- Perry Bros. v. Diamond Ice & Storage Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1916
- Smith-Hager Ice Company v. ReidCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1929
- Sherman Ice Co. v. KleinCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1917
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