Martin v. Yellow Cab Co.

Plaintiff, Vincent Martin, appeals from the order of the circuit court of Cook County granting defendant Yellow Cab Company’s motion for summary judgment and its denial of plaintiff’s motion to reconsider. The record reveals that on October 15, 1985, plaintiff was involved in a car accident with defendant Albert Stokes, who was driving a cab owned by Yellow Cab Company. As a result of personal injuries sustained by plaintiff during the collision, on October 15, 1987, plaintiff filed suit against Albert Stokes and Yellow Cab Company, alleging negligence on the part of Stokes and vicarious…