Sevast v. Lancaster Yellow Cab & Baggage, Inc.

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Bell,

Plaintiff (appellant) was a passenger in defendant’s taxicab which was struck by another automobile. That automobile was so quickly driven away that its driver and owner are unknown. The jury returned a verdict for defendant; a new trial was refused; from *251the judgment entered on the verdict plaintiff has taken this appeal.

Plaintiff contends that she is entitled, to have her case submitted to the jury on the basis that an inference of negligence arises from the fact that defendant taxicab company is a common carrier; however, she impliedly denies that she is…