UPKINS v. DOWNS

No. 1564.

169 So.2d 256 (1964)

Mrs. Mary UPKINS, a widow, Mrs. Mandy Allen, a widow, and Whylon Marshall, v. Virgil DOWNS, Thomas C. Dean and Nola Bonding Company.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

November 2, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Smith, Waltzer, Jones & Peebles, Bruce C. Waltzer, New Orleans, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert J. Pitard, New Orleans, for defendants-appellees.

Before McBRIDE, YARRUT and BARNETTE, JJ.


YARRUT, Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment of the District Court dismissing Plaintiffs' suit against Defendants to recover for personal injury suffered, medical expenses, and loss of wages as a result of an accident which occurred while Plaintiffs Upkins and Allen were passengers in a taxicab, and Plaintiff Marshall was alongside the cab leaning through the cab window to hand the driver the fare for his co-plaintiffs.

Defendants are the driver of the cab...

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