Taylor v. Shreveport Yellow Cabs, Inc.

TALIAFERRO, Judge.

Plaintiff was run down by a taxicab of the defendant, near the intersection of Johnson street with Texas avenue in city of Shreveport, about 11 o’clock, p. m., October 27, 1934. He brings this action to recover damages for the injuries by him sustained, for pain and suffering, and for medical and hospital expenses incurred in treating him for said injuries. He alleges that he left the east side of Texas avenue, at Johnson street, the usual place for pedestrians to cross, and in a careful manner undertook to walk to the opposite side thereof, and when he had reached a point a…