Richardson v. Checker Cabs, Inc.

REDMANN, Judge.

Defendant cab company appeals from a $1,098 judgment for damages from a vehicular collision in which plaintiff wife, a fare-paying passenger in defendant’s cab, was injured. (The other defendant, the driver of the other car, was not served.)

Defendant disputes only liability.

Defendant’s cab was moving within the 35-mph speed limit in its left-hand lane on a boulevard street when a car which had been parked at the right curb, some two car lengths before an intersection, pulled out and crossed the two traffic lanes to make a left turn at the intersection. Defendant’s driver…