Publix Cab Co. v. Phillips

Defendant in error, Phillips, as plaintiff, brought an action in the district court of the City and County of Denver against the Publix Cab Company, a corporation, and Margaret A. Meyers, defendants, for damages for personal injuries caused, as plaintiff alleged, by his being-struck by an automobile taxicab belonging to defendants which was being negligently driven and operated. Prom a judgment for plaintiff on a verdict of the jury awarding $1,000 damages, defendants bring the cause here on writ of error.

The negligence pleaded and relied upon by plaintiff was a failure on the part of…