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· 1/23/1911

Nelson v. Western Steel Corp.

Citations

  • 61 Wash. 672
  • 112 P. 924
  • 1911 Wash. LEXIS 1141

Syllabus

<p>Damages — Personal Injuries — Excessive Verdict. A verdict for ■ $8,000 for injuries to a coal miner caused by an explosion, reduced by the trial judge to $6,000, will not be held excessive on appeal, where in addition- to great pain and suffering, loss of time, and temporary disability, the plaintiff was marred and disfigured for life.</p>

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  • holding that a petitioner’s claim of a biased trial judge was procedurally barred on appeal due to the failure of the petitioner to file a motion to recuse at trial

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