Litigation
Mar. 13, 2015
Unique personal injury verdict rules in favor of cab company
In a unique personal injury verdict, a Santa Barbara jury ruled in favor of a taxi service accused of negligence when an intoxicated passenger left the cab, stumbled into heavy traffic, and was killed by a motorist.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
In a unique personal injury verdict, a Santa Barbara jury ruled in favor of a taxi service accused of negligence when an intoxicated passenger left the cab, stumbled into heavy traffic, and was killed by a motorist.
The jury found that although both Absolute Cab LLC and its co-owner and cab driver Thomas Rhyne were negligent, that negligence was not a substantial factor in causing harm to the plai...
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