GREINKE v. YELLOW CAB COMPANY

No. 12032.

250 F.2d 865 (1958)

Dennis GREINKE, a minor by William L. Greinke, his father and next friend, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. YELLOW CAB COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

January 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius Jesmer, Wyatt Jacobs, Chicago, Ill., Joseph B. Lederleitner, Chicago, Ill., William L. Eifrig, Jesmer & Harris, Chicago, Ill., Jacobs, Miller, Rooney & Lederleitner, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for appellant.

Philip H. Corboy, Gerald M. Chapman, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before FINNEGAN, HASTINGS and PARKINSON, Circuit Judges.


PARKINSON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment on a jury verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $15,000 in a common law negligence action.

The accident, out of which this action arose, occurred on Sunday afternoon, January 16, 1955, when a taxicab of the defendant collided with the plaintiff, a nine year old boy, as he was crossing Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago on foot in the middle of the block.

The undisputed evidence is that the driver...

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