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POPE v. VETERANS TAXI SERVICE

97 N.J. Super. 274 (1967)

235 A.2d 34

ANGELA POPE, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. VETERANS TAXI SERVICE, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided October 25, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard L. Rosenthal argued the cause for appellant (Mr. Irwin B. Schector, attorney).

Mr. Seymour M. Karas argued the cause for respondent (Messrs Diamond & Karas, attorneys; Mr. Donald G. Collester, Jr. on the brief).

Before Judges GAULKIN, LEWIS and KOLOVSKY.

The opinion of the court was delivered by KOLOVSKY, J.A.D.

The critical question on this appeal is whether a passenger in a taxicab establishes a prima facie case of negligence in an action against the taxi company by proving only that the taxicab driver suddenly applied his brakes and brought the cab to such an abrupt stop that the passenger was thrown from the rear seat in which she was sitting and hurtled...

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