Hardin v. Yellow Cab Co. of Shreveport

This is a suit for the recovery of damages both to the automobile and the person of plaintiff as the result of a collision between plaintiff's Pontiac automobile, driven by his 16-year old son, and a Chevrolet taxicab of defendant company, driven by Abraham B. Akins, one of its regular taxi drivers. After trial there was judgment rejecting plaintiff's demands, from which plaintiff appeals.

The accident occurred within the municipal limits of the Town of Bossier City on Highway 71 at a point immediately in front of a night spot known as the Pelican Club, about 1:00 o'clock A.M. on August 9,…