· 12/1/1919
North Coast Power Co. v. Cowlitz, Chehalis & Cascade Railway
Citations
- 108 Wash. 591
Syllabus
<p>Railroads—Accident to Trains—Collision — Contributory Negligence. A collision between an electric interurban car and a railroad flat ear, using by agreement the same tracks, was due to the palpable contributory negligence of the electric motorman in running his car at speed through a dense fog past a siding when he had been ordered to operate his car under control.</p>
Judges: Mitchell
Read full opinion on CourtListenerSourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).
This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.