Cooper v. Yellow Cab Co.

This was an action for personal injuries sustained by the appellant as a result of a rear-end automobile collision. At the conclusion of the appellants’ case, the court, upon appellee’s motion, directed a verdict in favor of the appellee, and a judgment was subsequently entered thereon, from which this appeal was taken.

The evidence adduced at the trial discloses that the appellant’s automobile had stopped in a lane of traffic preparatory to making a left turn and the appellant had indicated her intention to make a left turn by extending her arm and through the operation of a left blinker…