CINCINNATI, NEWPORT & COVINGTON TRANSP. CO. v. FISCHER


357 S.W.2d 870 (1962)

The CINCINNATI, NEWPORT AND COVINGTON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant, v. Burnet FISCHER, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

June 1, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry J. Cook, Blakely, Moore & O'Hara, Covington, for appellant.

Thomas W. Hardesty, Newport, for appellee.


PALMORE, Judge.

The appellee, Burnet Fischer, a 27-year old lady employed as a comptometer operator by a firm of certified public accountants in Cincinnati, boarded one of appellant's motor buses at Dayton, Kentucky, on her way to work. After she paid her fare and started for a seat the bus jerked forward and threw her against a metal stanchion, resulting in a painful and permanent injury to her right thumb. She sued the transit company for negligence and got judgment...

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