BLACK & WHITE CAB CO. v. DOVILLE

No. 4-9865.

251 S.W.2d 1005 (1952)

BLACK & WHITE CAB CO. v. DOVILLE.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

October 27, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hugh M. Bland, Ft. Smith, for appellant.

Gutensohn & Ragon and Lyman Mikel, Ft. Smith, for appellee.


McFADDIN, Justice.

This appeal involves the liability of a taxicab company for allowing an assault on a passenger.

Appellant, Black & White Cab Company (hereinafter called "Cab Company") is a corporation engaged in the taxicab business in Fort Smith. Appellee, Paul Doville, filed action against the Cab Company for actual and punitive damages which he alleged were sustained by him when he was assaulted and beaten while a passenger in a taxicab of the Cab...

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