MATTOX v. MARTA

A91A0893.

200 Ga. App. 697 (1991)

409 S.E.2d 267

MATTOX v. METROPOLITAN ATLANTA RAPID TRANSIT AUTHORITY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenville Haldi, for appellant.

Anthony M. Thomasson, Daniel P. Johnson, for appellee.


BIRDSONG, Presiding Judge.

Naomi Mattox appeals from the final judgment entered in favor of appellee and denying appellant's motion for new trial.

Appellant was a regular rider of MARTA for two-and-one-half years prior to the incident. She was injured when, after she boarded the train, her foot became lodged in the approximate 3-3/4 inch "gap" between the side of the train and the platform. Held:

1. In this state, a common carrier of passengers...

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