MILLER v. STATON

No. 35329.

58 Wn.2d 879 (1961)

365 P.2d 333

ROY L. MILLER et al., Respondents, v. RALPH E. STATON et al., Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 5, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brethorst, Fowler, Bateman, Reed & McClure (Frank W. Payne, of counsel), and B.E. Kohls, for appellants.

George N. Apostol, for respondents.


HUNTER, J.

This action arose as a result of personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff, Mary Agnes Miller, when she was knocked down by two patrons who were fighting in the defendants' tavern. Judgment was entered upon a jury verdict awarding the plaintiff $25,743.37. The defendants appeal.

On New Year's Eve, 1957, the plaintiff, with her husband and friends, went to the tavern of the defendants (appellants) in Omak, Washington, about 9:30 or 10:00 o'clock...

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