FELLS v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY

No. 10238.

357 A.2d 395 (1976)

Lettie B. FELLS, Appellant, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided May 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold A. Sakayan, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

John C. Swanson, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before REILLY, Chief Judge, and GALLAGHER and NEBEKER, Associate Judges.


NEBEKER, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment in a personal injury case wherein plaintiff-appellant fell and was injured as a passenger on a bus. At the close of appellant's case, the trial court granted appellee's motion for a directed verdict. The single issue presented is whether the trial court erroneously ruled that appellant failed to establish facts from which a finding of negligence could be made. We affirm.

On August 2, 1974, appellant...

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