LEGRONE v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE

No. 12829.

415 So.2d 997 (1982)

Fannie G. LEGRONE v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INC. et al.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

June 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bartholomew & Jones, Patrick E. Jones, Metairie, for plaintiff-appellee.

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

Before REDMANN, C. J., and GARRISON and BYRNES, JJ.


REDMANN, Chief Judge.

In this appeal from a judgment on jury verdict for $250,000 damages, defendant transit company argues both that it was not liable for its passenger's injury and that, on various grounds, the award was excessive. We affirm.

The route of defendant's bus in New Orleans included a right turn from Baronne street onto Erato street. The bus driver saw the bus just ahead of her experience difficulty with the turn because of automobiles parked...

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