Reitz v. Yellow Cab Co.

Plaintiff was a passenger in a Yellow cab of defendant, going in a southerly direction on Central Park avenue, near 16th street, Chicago, on January 5, 1924. The driver of the cab drove it into a depression or hole in the street while proceeding at a rapid rate of speed, causing the plaintiff to bounce up against the top of the cab. In coining down she struck her hip against the seat. At the time she was pregnant and a few days later suffered a miscarriage, which affected her health, and it was claimed that the miscarriage and other incidents following in its wake were the result of and…