Gebbs v. Anderson

This is a suit by Alfred Gebbs against Samuel Anderson, Braden Brothers Cab Company and their insurer, the Independent Cab Operators Association, Inc., for $299 damages for personal injuries sustained by him as a result of a collision between a wagon driven by him and a taxicab owned by the cab company and operated by Anderson.

In his petition Gebbs alleges that on July 6, 1940, at 5:15 a.m., he was driving a City of New Orleans garbage wagon, drawn by two mules, down North Galvez Street in the direction of Dumaine Street; that when the wagon had reached the middle of the block on Galvez…