· 4/13/1978
Herberg v. Swartz
Citations
- 578 P.2d 17
- 89 Wash. 2d 916
- 1978 Wash. LEXIS 1390
How courts have described this case
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- intervening but foreseeable acts of third persons are no defense to liability in negligence
- intervening but foreseeable acts of third persons are no defense to liability in negligence
- refusing to permit a party to raise new errors on appeal and affirming trial court’s refusal to allow a new theory right before the conclusion of trial
- refusing to permit a party to raise new errors on appeal and affirming trial court's refusal to allow a new theory right before the conclusion of trial
- concept of negligence per se permits a court to substitute legislatively required standards of conduct for lesser common law standards of reasonableness
- appellate courts will not review issue, theory or argument not presented at trial
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Judges: Stafford
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