Schweitzer v. Quaker City Cab Co.

Citations

• 269 Pa. 291
• 112 A. 442
• 1921 Pa. LEXIS 550

Syllabus

<p>Negligence — ■Automobiles—Taxicab—Pedestrian at street crossing — Contributory negligence — Case for jury.</p> <p>Where a pedestrian is run down by a taxicab while he is standing, on a dark and wet night, in the street at a crossing waiting for a street car, and there is evidence tending to show that the chauffeur did not have his automobile under proper control and did not exercise reasonable care under the circumstances, the questions of the contributory negligence of the person injured, and the negligence of the chauffeur, are for the jury.</p>