Carlson v. City of Wenatchee, 35228

Decision Date23 September 1960
Docket NumberNo. 35228,35228
Citation355 P.2d 823
CourtWashington Supreme Court
PartiesElaine CARLSON, Respondent, v. CITY OF WENATCHEE, a municipal corporation, Appellant.

WEAVER, Judge.

The court having considered the petition of the respondent for a rehearing and for reconsideration of the departmental opinion heretofore filed in the aboveentitled cause on March 24, 1960, and reported in 155 Wash.Dec. 869, 350 P.2d 457, and being fully advised in the premises,

It is ordered that the opinion be charged by deleting therefrom the following language in the first paragraph on page 872 [last full paragraph on page 459 of the Pacific Reporter]: '* * * the reach of, and readily accessible for manual operation by, traffic and police officers' and inserting in lieu thereof the following: '* * * reach and readily accessible for servicing.' As changed, the sentence will read: '* * * It is necessary that the switches and controls be at such height above the sidewalk or street as to be within reach and readily accessible for servicing. * * *'.

It is further ordered that in all other respects the petition for rehearing be and it is hereby denied.

MALLERY, DONWORTH and OTT, JJ., concur.

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