Brooks v. Sun Cab Company

Mrs. Marion Major Brooks, age 33, a resident of Baltimore, brought this suit for damages in the Baltimore City Court against Sun Cab Company, Inc., to recover for personal injuries which she sustained in a taxicab owned by defendant and operated by William Dietz, defendant’s employee, when the taxicab hit a dip in the street at the intersection of Lafayette Avenue and Poplar Grove Street.

The accident occurred on July 25, 1953, at about 3:30 a. m. Plaintiff testified that she got into the rear seat of the taxicab at the corner of Linden Avenue and Mc-Mechen Street, and asked the driver to take…