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Illinois Supreme Court· 1/20/1954

Ney v. Yellow Cab Co.

Citations

  • 117 N.E.2d 74
  • 2 Ill. 2d 74
  • 51 A.L.R. 2d 624
  • 1954 Ill. LEXIS 307

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that violation of a similar parking ordinance established prima facie negligence on the part of the vehicle owner
  • holding criminal acts foreseeable based on the defendant’s creation of a condition that facilitates the crime
  • holding criminal acts foreseeable based on the defendant's creation of a condition that facilitates the crime
  • holding criminal acts foreseeable based on the defendant's creation of a condition that facilitates the crime
  • common law is comprised of flexible principles that adapt to changing times and, as adopted by the legislature, continually expand with the progress of society
  • unattended taxi with keys in ignition stolen by thief who negligently injured the plaintiff

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Judges: Maxwell, Hershey

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