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SHATKUS v. CHECKER TAXI CO., INC.

Gen. No. 52,435.

111 Ill. App.2d 1 (1969)

249 N.E.2d 704

Paul Shatkus, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Checker Taxi Company, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District.

June 6, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesmer and Harris, Gerrard and Gerrard, of Chicago (Michael A. Gerrard, Allen S. Gerrard and Julius Jesmer, of counsel), for appellant.

Frank J. Mackey, Jr., of Chicago (Louis P. Miller, of counsel), for appellee.

MORAN, J.

Plaintiff brought this action in the Circuit Court of Cook County seeking damages from the Checker Taxi Company for injuries sustained when attempting to board a cab of the defendant. He claims that while he was entering defendant's taxicab, it started into motion before he was safely inside and failed to stop when its driver knew, or should have known, that he was being dragged down the street by the cab....

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