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HANKTON v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERV., INC.

No. 7893.

343 So.2d 1082 (1976)

Leslie HANKTON, Individually and on behalf of minor child, Tiba Hankton v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 15, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl & Roussel, William S. Vincent, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Floyd F. Greene, New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before SAMUEL, SCHOTT and BEER, JJ.

SAMUEL, Judge.

Defendant, a public carrier, appeals from a $2,000 judgment (consisting of $1,000 in stipulated medical expenses and $1,000 for pain and suffering) awarded plaintiff, a fare paying passenger, for injuries allegedly sustained by her when she fell while alighting from a defendant bus.1 Plaintiff also appeals seeking an increase in the general damage award.

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