Walters v. Yellow Cab Co.

PRESIDING JUSTICE CAMPBELL

delivered the opinion of the court:

Plaintiff James Walters brought suit against defendant Yellow Cab Company (Yellow Cab), Chales M. Abdullah and Babatunde J. Abolarin for injuries allegedly suffered when the taxicab in which plaintiff was riding, driven by Abdullah, was struck by a taxicab driven by Abolarin. Both taxicabs were owned by Yellow Cab. Following a jury trial in the circuit court of Cook County, Yellow Cab was found liable for $603,813 in damages.

Yellow Cab appealed. On June 13, 1994, this court issued an opinion affirming the judgment of the circuit…