COPPO v. VAN WIERINGEN

Nos. 31209, 31210.

36 Wn.2d 120 (1950)

217 P.2d 294

SHIELDS J. COPPO et al., Respondents, v. A.R. VAN WIERINGEN, Appellant. BILL MYERS et al., Respondents, v. A.R. VAN WIERINGEN, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

April 6, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W.E. Du Puis, for appellant.

Durham, Guimont & Durham, for respondents.


HILL, J.

The question presented is whether the trial court abused its discretion in granting new trials in two actions for damages resulting from an automobile collision, which actions were consolidated for trial and are consolidated on this appeal.

On May 1, 1948, Shields J. Coppo and his wife were in the front seat of their automobile and Bill Myers and his wife were in the back seat. While stopped for a red light,

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