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· 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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