Legal Opinion

Margaret Nugent v. Yellow Cab Company

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 8, 1961No. 13329PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HASTINGS, Chief Judge.

This is a diversity action brought by plaintiff Margaret Nugent (appellant) to recover damages for injuries sustained by her on March 19, 1958 while she was riding as a passenger in a taxicab owned and operated by defendant Yellow Cab Company (appellee).

Following a trial by jury, a verdict was returned finding the issues in favor of plaintiff and assessing her damages at $12,500. Judgment on the verdict was entered April 21, 1960.

On April 28, 1960, plaintiff moved the trial court to extend the time for the filing of a motion for new trial to May 31, 1960. One of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Edward T. Hulson and Walter A. Christensen v. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1961

3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Collins v. State of IllinoisCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  2. Wallace v. Warehouse Employees Union No. 730District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. Vincent Di Vito v. Fidelity and Deposit Company of MarylandCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
  4. Lynch v. Meridian Hill Studio Apts., Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Weir v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964

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