Charlie Yee v. Charley Cabs, Inc.

JANVIER, Judge.

Charlie Yee, injured when struck by a taxicab belonging to defendant corporation, Charley Cabs, Inc., and operated by an employee acting within the scope of his employment, brings this action in forma pauperis under Act No. 156 of 1912, as amended by Act No. 260 of 1918.

The accident occurred at about 11 o’clock at night on September 14, 1933, when Yee, a pedestrian, attempted to cross Canal street at the corner of Baronne street. He had left the sidewalk on the upper river corner and had' proceeded more than halfway across the driveway between that corner and the neutral ground…