TINNEL v. TRAILWAYS LINES, INC.

75424.

185 Ga. App. 534 (1988)

364 S.E.2d 904

TINNEL v. TRAILWAYS LINES, INC. et al.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Lane, Linda B. Carlisle, for appellant.

Sewell K. Loggins, Deborah A. Finnerty, for appellees.


BIRDSONG, Chief Judge.

Nannie Tinnel appeals the grant of summary judgment to Trailways Lines, Inc. in this personal injury case. Mrs. Tinnel fell while exiting a Trailways bus at a rest stop. She contended the defendant owed a duty of extraordinary care as a common carrier under OCGA § 46-9-132, and breached it by its driver's failure to assist her down the bus steps. Her argument is that because the driver had assisted her at other stops, and because she was...

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