Peterson v. Seattle Electric Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Gilliam, J., entered February 10, 1912, upon the verdict of a jury rendered in favor of the plaintiff for $10,250, for personal injuries sustained in a collision with a street car.
1Opinion of the CourtChadwick, J.
Respondent Peterson was injured in a collision between a wagon he was driving across the track of the appellant company and one of its electric cars. From a verdict in favor of respondent, this appeal is prosecuted.
*350Errors are assigned in the giving and refusing to give instructions, and it is insisted that the judgment, even as reduced by the court, is still excessive. We have examined the instructions of the court with some care, and' we are of the opinion that, taken as a whole, and in the light of the testimony, they fairly state the law of the case, and we will not discuss any of them…
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