RUNG v. RADKE

No. 32641.

44 Wn.2d 590 (1954)

269 P.2d 584

FRED A. RUNG et al., Respondents, v. DENNIS RADKE, a Minor, by William H. Gates, Jr., his Guardian ad Litem, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

April 15, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick B. Cohen, John E. Bowen, and Morris H. Sachs, for appellant.

R.W. Miller, for respondents.


HILL, J.

This is an appeal from an order granting a new trial in an action for personal injuries after a verdict for the defendant. The trial court held that substantial justice had not been done and gave the reasons for its conclusion as follows:

"1. The plaintiffs proved by the defendant's own testimony for the purpose of impeachment that he had been convicted of a crime. The Court erroneously permitted the defendant to explain this conviction. See State...

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