{"id":6558,"date":"2017-07-11T10:00:12","date_gmt":"2017-07-11T10:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/?p=6558"},"modified":"2019-10-28T10:34:05","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T10:34:05","slug":"illinois-appellate-court-affirms-agency-relationship-injured-taxi-driver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/illinois-appellate-court-affirms-agency-relationship-injured-taxi-driver\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Agency Relationship for Injured Taxi Driver"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ordinarily, a person who is injured must seek a remedy from the person who caused the injury. However, the doctrine of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Respondeat_superior\">respondeat superior<\/a> provides an exception to that rule, in that a principal may be held liable for the actions of an agent who causes an injury.<\/p>\n<p>Edward Grinyov was installing dispatch equipment in taxicabs at the local garage of dispatch company 303 Taxi. Grinyov was injured when another taxicab driver backed his vehicle into him pinning him against the fence.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the other cab was bringing the car to the 303 Taxi garage following the directions of a 303 Taxi manager. Because of Grinyov\u2019s injuries, he brought a lawsuit against the driver of that cab, the owner of that particular taxicab and 303 Taxi.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/injury-lawyer\/illinois-appellate-court-affirms-agency-relationship-injured-taxi-driver\/#more-6558\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ordinarily, a person who is injured must seek a remedy from the person who caused the injury. However, the doctrine of respondeat superior provides an exception to that rule, in that a principal may be held liable for the actions of an agent who causes an injury. 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