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WITTE v. WHITNEY

No. 31044.

37 Wn.2d 865 (1951)

226 P.2d 900

LYDIA WITTE, as Administratrix, Appellant, v. V.I. WHITNEY et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc..

January 20, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.B. Donley and Henderson, Carnahan & Thompson, for appellant.

Skeel, McKelvy, Henke, Evenson & Uhlmann and Altha P. Curry, for respondents.

MALLERY, J.

On May 5, 1946, at about noon, the defendant, V.I. Whitney, rented a 1941 Chevrolet sedan to the decedent Irving Witte. The car had been acquired from Grays Harbor county by Mr. Whitney, who is an automobile dealer in Montesano, a few days previous to the accident giving rise to this case, and had been driven some eighty thousand miles by the county. The only test made by the defendant, to ascertain the condition of the car, was that of taking it out and...

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