Legal Opinion

Irving S. Goldman v. Checker Taxi Company, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 19, 1963No. 14083_1PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KILEY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff has appealed from a judgment upon a verdict for defendant in a diversity personal injury case.

Plaintiff testified that he was injured on February 12, 1957, while a passenger in a Checker taxi cab in Chicago; that the cab in which he was riding was struck from the rear by another Checker cab while stopped in a line of traffic on Archer Avenue; and that he did not think anybody got out of either cab after the accident.

Defendant denied the incident occurred, thus raising a fundamental issue at the trial. The decisive question before us arises from that issue. In…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hickman v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. United States v. Procter & Gamble Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
  3. Echert v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1951
  4. Mary G. Roebling v. Robert B. Anderson, Secretary of the TreasuryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  5. Jimmie Sue v. Chicago Transit Authority, an Illinois Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Mauzy v. Kelly Services, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Otis Clapp & Son, Inc. v. Filmore Vitamin Company D/B/A Medique ProductsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  3. United Nuclear Corp. v. General Atomic Co.New Mexico Supreme Court · 1980
  4. Norman v. YoungCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
  5. Dawkins v. Redd Pest Control Co., Inc.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1992

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