Patrick v. Yellow Cab Co.

In this case defendant, appellant herein, appeals on questions of law from a jury verdict for $1,000 and judgment thereon in Common Pleas Court in favor of plaintiff, appellee herein. The plaintiff was injured on his buttock and left arm when struck by a cab of the defendant company, while standing somewhere within 10 to 12 inches of the curb on the west sidewalk of East 105th Street, 40 feet north of Euclid Avenue, in the city of Cleveland, and while facing south. The cah was proceeding south in the curb lane. No claim was made by either party that the plaintiff at any time stepped into the…