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GAINES v. NORTHERN PAC. R. CO.

No. 36293.

62 Wn.2d 45 (1963)

380 P.2d 863

JOHN A. GAINES, Appellant, v. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

April 25, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brethorst, Fowler, Bateman, Reed & McClure and J. Edwin Thonn, for appellant.

Dean H. Eastman and Robert J. Allerdice, for respondents.

WEAVER, J.

This is an action for damages occasioned by a collision between a truck driven by plaintiff and defendant's train at a railroad crossing.1

Plaintiff drove his truck with semitrailer easterly on U.S. Highway 10. Highway 10 intersects State Highway 2-1 (known locally as Faust Road), approximately 2 miles west of Ellensburg. For several miles west, defendant's railroad tracks parallel Highway 10, approximately 150 feet...

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