· 3/2/1918
Locke v. Puget Sound International Railway & Power Co.
Citations
- 100 Wash. 432
- 171 P. 242
- 1918 Wash. LEXIS 759
Syllabus
<p>Street Railroads—Collision—Negligence—Last Clear Chance —Question eor Jury. Where a motorman, before starting ¿is car, saw plaintiff start diagonally across the track, and saw that he paid no heed to continual ringing of the gong, whether he had notice of his peril in time to avoid the injury, notwithstanding contributory negligence, was a question for the jury on the theory of the “last clear chance.”</p>
Judges: Chadwick, Ellis, Holcomb, Moeeis, Mount
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