WATSON v. N.P. RAILROAD CO.

No. 31377.

37 Wn.2d 374 (1950)

223 P.2d 1057

FRANCES WATSON, Appellant, v. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

November 14, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kahin, Carmody & Horswill, for appellant.

Dean H. Eastman and Roscoe Krier, for respondent.


MALLERY, J.

This action arose out of a collision between an automobile, in which the plaintiff was riding as a guest, and a switch engine of the defendant railroad. The accident occurred at 1:55 a.m., on August 9, 1947, at the intersection of Alaskan way, in the city of Seattle, and the spur track to the Albers Milling Company. Alaskan way is thirty-nine feet in width. The intersection is not lighted, but street lights are suspended over points on the highway about...

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