Legal Opinion

Giliberto v. Yellow Cab Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 18, 1949No. 9735PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAJOR, Chief Judge.

On January 20, 1947, plaintiff was injured when she fell down a stairway located in the garage of defendant at 4959 West Lake Street, Chicago. The instant action-was brought to recover damages for the injuries thus sustained. Following a jury trial, judgment was rendered in favor of plaintiff, from which defendant appeals.

The sole errors relied upon for reversal arise out of the refusal of the trial court to grant defendant’s motion for a directed verdict (a) at the close of plaintiff’s evidence and (b) at the close of all the evidence; the failure of the court to grant…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Blumb v. GetzIllinois Supreme Court · 1937
  2. Beidler v. BranshawIllinois Supreme Court · 1902
  3. Mueller v. PhelpsIllinois Supreme Court · 1911

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Mullen v. Fitz Simons & Connell Dredge & Dock Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
  2. Higinio Alvarez Valdes v. Karoll's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1960
  3. Allgauer v. Le Bastille, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1981

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