LEVY v. D.C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC.

No. 2797.

174 A.2d 731 (1961)

Esther LEVY, Appellant, v. D. C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., a corporation, Appellee.

Municipal Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided November 3, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur L. Willcher, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Anthony E. Grimaldi, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD and QUINN, Associate Judges, and SMITH, Chief Judge of The Municipal Court for the District of Columbia, sitting by designation.


HOOD, Associate Judge.

Appellant sued the Transit System, alleging she was a passenger on one of its buses and was injured when she was thrown from her seat to the floor of the bus by reason of the "negligent and careless operation of such bus."

At trial appellant testified that the bus, after stopping at an intersection, pulled out into the intersecting street "in a fast turn, turning on almost two wheels," and that...

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