COHEN v. CHECKER TAXI COMPANY

No. 11103.

217 F.2d 449 (1954)

Samuel COHEN v. CHECKER TAXI COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 12, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold A. Liebenson, Chicago, Ill., Director & Liebenson, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant, Harry J. Director, Sheldon Deutsch, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for appellant.

Julius Jesmer, Chicago, Ill., Chester L. Harris, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before MAJOR and SWAIM, Circuit Judges, and PLATT, District Judge.


MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff allegedly was struck by a taxicab operated by defendant's driver at the intersection of Kedzie Avenue and Fillmore Street in Chicago, Illinois, on April 22, 1953. This action was brought to recover damages for personal injuries thereby sustained. A trial was had to a jury which returned a verdict adverse to plaintiff. From a judgment entered in accordance with such verdict, plaintiff appeals.

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