FABIO v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INC.

No. CA 0328.

429 So.2d 875 (1983)

Elizabeth FABIO v. NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC SERVICE, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

March 24, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. David Schumacher, Carl J. Schumacher, Jr., New Orleans, for plaintiff-appellee.

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

Before WARD, AUGUSTINE and WILLIAMS, JJ.


WARD, Judge.

Mrs. Fabio was injured on March 2, 1981, while riding as a fare-paying passenger on a New Orleans Public Service [NOPSI] bus. The Trial Judge, on May 11, 1982, rendered judgment against NOPSI and awarded Mrs. Fabio $52,806.73 in damages. NOPSI does not contest the amount of damages, but it has appealed the Trial Judge's finding that its driver was negligent. NOPSI argues that a sudden emergency was created by the driver of another vehicle and that NOPSI...

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