SIMPSON v. DOE

No. 31830.

39 Wn.2d 934 (1952)

239 P.2d 1051

CLARIBEL SIMPSON et al., Respondents, v. JOHN DOE et al., Defendants, STERLING THEATRES, INC., Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

January 17, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peyser, Cartano, Botzer & Chapman, for appellant.

Kahin, Carmody & Horswill and Hereford T. Fitch, for respondents.


HAMLEY, J.

This action was brought to recover damages for injuries sustained when Mrs. Claribel Simpson fell in the ladies' lounge at the Garden Theatre, in Seattle. Mrs. Simpson will be referred to as if she were the only plaintiff and respondent. The theatre is owned and operated by Sterling Theatres, Inc., which was the only defendant served with the complaint. The jury returned a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of fifteen thousand dollars. Motions for judgment...

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