Bradburn v. Whatcom County Railway & Light Co.
Citations
- 45 Wash. 582
- 88 P. 1020
- 1907 Wash. LEXIS 518
Syllabus
<p>Carriers — Passengers—Free Passes — Violation of Law — Liability for Negligence. street railway company is liable for negligence resulting in personal injuries to a policeman while riding on a free pass, issued pursuant to franchises granted by the, city in alleged violation of the constitutional provisions prohibiting any public officer from riding on a free pass; since the carrier is liable to persons accepted for transportation regardless of the legality of the contract of carriage. $-</p>
Judges: Rudkin
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5 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Schuyler v. Southern Pacific Co.Utah Supreme Court· 1909-08-28· cited 16×
- Harris v. Puget Sound Electric RailwayWashington Supreme Court· 1909-03-27· cited 4×
- Van Auken v. Michigan Central RailroadMichigan Supreme Court· 1914-10-02· cited 3×
- Gruhl v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota· 1918-06-21· cited 1×
- Meloon v. DavisFirst Circuit· 1923-02-13
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