Wilson v. Puget Sound Electric Railway
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Albertson, J., entered April 18, 1908, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff, in an action for the death of plaintiff’s husband killed in a collision of a street car and an automobile.
1Opinion of the CourtGose, J.
The respondent, plaintiff below, brought this suit against the appellant, to recover damages for personal injuries received by her husband, resulting in his death. The case was tried to a jury, terminating in a verdict and judgment against the appellant. From such judgment this appeal is prosecuted.
The complaint, in substance, charges, that on the 14th day of September, 1907, the respondent’s husband became a passenger in an automobile, run for hire, and was being conveyed therein from the city of Seattle to a point known as “The Meadows,” some distance south of the city; that a car of the…
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