COX v. YELLOW CAB CO.

No. 46552.

61 Ill.2d 416 (1975)

337 N.E.2d 15

NELLIE COX, Appellee, v. YELLOW CAB COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied November 21, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacobs, Williams & Montgomery, Ltd., and Jesmer & Harris, both of Chicago (Julius Jesmer, Wyatt Jacobs, Robert D. Jesmer, and Charles E. Tannen, of counsel), for appellant.

Joseph A. Rosin, of Chicago, for appellee.

Norman J. Barry, of Chicago, for amicus curiae Chicago Transit Authority.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

In this personal injury action brought by plaintiff, Nellie Cox, to recover damages for injuries she suffered while a passenger in a taxicab owned and operated by defendant, Yellow Cab Company, a jury in the circuit court of Cook County returned a verdict in favor of defendant. The Appellate Court for the First District reversed and remanded for a new trial (

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