Dawson v. Toye Bros. Yellow Cab Co.

Plaintiff in this case was injured as the result of a collision between a taxicab in which he was riding and a motortruck. He brings this suit against the owner of the cab and the owner of the truck, in solido. Each defendant answered denying responsibility for the accident. There was judgment below in favor of both defendants, dismissing plaintiff’s suit. Plaintiff has appealed.

It is obvious that the plaintiff in this case must recover from one or the other, or both defendants, since, as a passenger in a public carrier, he cannot be charged *327with responsibility for the accident. The fact of…