U.S. FIDELITY & GUAR. INS. v. JIFFY CAB

Nos. 1-90-3545, 1-90-3590, 1-90-3591, 1-91-1661 and 1-91-2186.

637 N.E.2d 1167 (1994)

265 Ill.App.3d 533

202 Ill.Dec. 431

UNITED STATES FIDELITY & GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JIFFY CAB COMPANY, an Illinois corporation, Rosalind Smith, individually and as special administrator of the Estate of Douglas Louden, Deceased, Vincent Louden, Melissa Louden and Tony B. Anthony, Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Fifth Division.

June 30, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Karchmar and Gary P. Stone, Larry Karchmar, Ltd., Chicago, for appellants.

Kiesler & Berman, Chicago; Robert L. Kiesler and Patti M. Deuel, of counsel, for appellee.


Justice GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

On April 2, 1988, Dwight Martin, who was driving a cab for Jiffy Cab Co. (Jiffy), and two passengers who were riding in his cab, Douglas Louden and Tony Anthony, got into an argument over the route Martin was taking to reach the passengers' designated destination. After the passengers exited the cab, an altercation ensued during the course of which Martin stabbed Louden. Louden died as a result of his wounds.

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