Sentence examples for cab owners from inspiring English sources

But not all livery cab owners supported the proposal.

Some yellow cab owners fired back at the livery drivers' protests.

The fare increase, however, seems to have broader support among drivers and cab owners.

In some cases, cab owners receive a cut, although drivers almost invariably do not.

Mr. Schenkman said many cab owners cannot afford to convert vehicles because the costs are prohibitive.

Yellow cab owners worried that the value of their million-dollar medallions would plummet.

An article yesterday about accidents involving yellow cabs and livery cabs in New York City referred incorrectly to a proposal to require each yellow cab owner to post a $100,000 personal injury bond.

A commission system, in which the cab company or private cab owner splits the day's take with the driver, would also tend to make cab companies far more picky about whom they hire.

The cab owner also pays a monthly fee for the modem's cellular connection and a fee for each transaction -- 25 cents plus 1.53percentt of the amount charged on Visa and MasterCard.

"It may be truck drivers making deliveries outside hours, or taxi drivers who are working for a company and want to keep all the payments for themselves rather than splitting it with the cab owner," said Curry.

Although the terms of the phone service have yet to be negotiated between the telephone companies and the fleets and individual owners of yellow cabs, members of the Taxi and Limousine Commission said that a cab owner would be likely to pay an initial fee for the telephone equipment, and to receive perhaps 2 to 5percentt of the money generated.