Brengman v. King County

Citations

• 107 Wash. 306
• 181 P. 861
• 1919 Wash. LEXIS 1012

Syllabus

<p>Highways (62, 67) —Obstructions—Lights and Barriers—Question por Jury. Where an obstruction of a highway existed where a great many automobiles passed at considerable speed, the county was under obligation to so place and protect lights that they would not be liable to be destroyed by passing automobiles; and whether it did so was a question for the jury where lights placed by the county had been twice destroyed a short time preceding plaintiff’s injury; and it was error to decide the question as á matter of law.</p> <p>Appeal (111)—Preservation op Grounds—Objections Not Presented Below. In an action against a county, objections to the sufficiency of the notice of claim not presented below cannot be considered on appeal.</p>