Economy Cabs, Inc. v. Kirkland

The declaration in this case was in two counts. The first count charges in essence that defendant, plaintiff in error, was a common carrier of passengers for hire by taxicabs in the City of Jacksonville, that on the twelfth day of May, 1933, the plaintiff, defendant in error, was received by defendant as a passenger to be transported for a reasonable reward from 2367 Orchard Street to St. Luke’s Hospital in said city, yet the defendant so negligently and unskillfully performed its duty in the premises that at a point near the intersection of Beaver Street and McDuff Avenue she was severely…