Wood v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company
| Court | Washington Supreme Court |
| Writing for the Court | PER CURIAM |
| Citation | Wood v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Company, 283 P.2d 688, 45 Wn.2d 601 (Wash. 1955) |
| Decision Date | 09 May 1955 |
| Docket Number | No. 32633 |
| Parties | William P. WOOD, Respondent, v. CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, ST. PAUL & PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Defendant, Union Pacific Railroad Company, Appellant. |
Appeal from Superior Court, King County; Mitchell G. Kalin, Judge.
Skeel, McKelvy, Henke, Evenson & Uhlmann, Altha P. Curry, Seattle, for appellant.
Clark A. Eckart, Woodrow L. Taylor, Seattle, Deah H. Eastman, Roscoe Krier, Seattle, Dean H. Eastman, Roscoe Krier, Seattle, amici curiae.
John H. Kirkwood, Jr. John W. Schumacher, Aberdeen, for respondent.
Upon a rehearing en Banc, a majority of the court adheres to the Departmental opinion heretofore filed herein, and reported in Wash., 277 P.2d 345.
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...not given notice that his actions were in violation of the law, Wood v. Chicago, M., St. P. & Pac. R.R., 45 Wash.2d 601, 277 P.2d 345, 283 P.2d 688 (1954). As the Wood court stated, "[a]n analysis of the above cases indicates a reluctance by this court to impose liability by finding neglige......
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Mitchell v. Emblade
...Comfort v. Penner, 166 Wash. 177, 6 P.2d 604; Wood v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific R. Co., 45 Wash.2d 601, 277 P.2d 345, 283 P.2d 688. He has a right to presume it was legally placed. In the event there be any legal irregularity in establishing such signs, absent other conditions ......
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Mulkey v. Spokane, P. & S. Ry. Co.
...(1956), 48 Wash.2d 145, 291 P.2d 1023; Wood v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (1954), 45 Wash.2d 601, 277 P.2d 345, 283 P.2d 688; Williams v. Hofer (1948), 30 Wash.2d 253, 191 P.2d We review the evidence with this rule in mind. Mr. and Mrs. Mulkey operated a bean farm. Betw......
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