THOMPSON v. TITUS MOTOR CO.

No. 36051.

60 Wn.2d 372 (1962)

374 P.2d 177

ARNOLD THOMPSON, Appellant, v. TITUS MOTOR COMPANY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

August 16, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Comfort, Dolack & Hansler (Robert A. Comfort, of counsel), for appellant.

Burkey, Marsico & Burkey, for respondent.


HILL, J.

The sole issue on this appeal is whether an instruction on last clear chance should have been given to the jury.

The plaintiff was painting an emblem on an advertising panel above the high fence which separated the defendant's used car lot from an alley. He was standing on an aluminum plank (fourteen inches in width), one end of which rested on the ten-foot rung of a three-legged ladder, one leg of which ladder the plaintiff had placed between the...

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