Lewis v. Seattle Taxicab Co.
Citations
- 72 Wash. 320
- 130 P. 341
- 1913 Wash. LEXIS 1455
Syllabus
<p>Municipal Corporations — Streets—Use—Collision with Automobile — Contributory Negligence — Question for Jury. It is not contributory negligence, as a matter of law, for a pedestrian, about to board a street car, to fail to look for and see an approaching automobile, seventy-five feet away, or to fail to keep a lookout for it while crossing the street, where the pedestrian was in full view of the driver, and there was room for the driver to turn to one side (Morris, J., dissenting).</p>
Judges: Fullerton, Morris
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