Payne v. B-Line Cab Company

CULLEN, Commissioner.

A collision occurred at the intersection of Floyd and Breckenridge Streets, in Louisville, between a taxicab of the B-Line Cab Company and an automobile driven by one Leslie Johnson. Miss Olene Payne, a passenger in the cab, was injured, and she brought suit against the cab company, its driver, and Johnson. Judgment by default was entered against Johnson, who made no appearance in the action and whose deposition was not taken. Pre-trial depositions of Miss Payne and the cab driver were taken, and on the basis of these depositions the cab company and its driver moved for a…