BURLEY v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INC.

No. 11877.

398 So.2d 1251 (1981)

Iris Burley, wife of/and Irving BURLEY v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

May 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Stuart Douglass, New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

Floyd F. Greene, New Orleans Public Service, Inc., New Orleans, for defendant-appellant.

Before REDMANN, BARRY and KLIEBERT, JJ.


BARRY, Judge.

Plaintiff sued New Orleans Public Service, Inc. (NOPSI) for injuries she allegedly received while a passenger on defendant's bus. The trial judge awarded $3,500.00 for her injuries and $560.37 for medical expenses. Defendant appeals only on the issue of negligence.

The record shows that plaintiff boarded the bus at Carondelet and Canal Streets with several other passengers. After getting aboard she realized that she didn't have exact change,...

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