MORGAN v. STATE

No. 38930.

71 Wn.2d 826 (1967)

430 P.2d 947

JARRELL R. MORGAN et al., Appellants, v. THE STATE OF WASHINGTON et al., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

August 17, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Kelley Arnold (of McCormick, Hoffman & Rees), for appellants.

The Attorney General and Robert E. Lundgaard, Assistant, for respondent State of Washington.


ROSELLINI, J.

This is a wrongful death action, brought by the parents of a 2-year-old child who was killed when he was struck by an automobile on Interstate Highway 5, a controlled access highway. It passes adjacent to the town of Tillicum. The child, whose mother was visiting a resident of Tillicum, had wandered away from the residence, across a county road, thence 100 feet through private property to a railroad right-of-way, across the railroad right-of-way which...

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