WHITE v. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT


860 S.W.2d 49 (1993)

Ollie Mae WHITE, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY and Metropolitan Transit Authority, Defendants/Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Middle Section, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied June 28, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia J. Cottrell, Director of Law, Philip D. Baltz, Metropolitan Government Dept. of Law, Nashville, for defendants/appellants.

Alan M. Sowell-Gracey, Ruth, Howard, Tate & Sowell, Nashville, for plaintiff/appellee.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court June 28, 1993.

OPINION

KOCH, Judge.

This appeal involves a passenger who fell while riding in a city bus. The passenger filed suit against the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County in the Circuit Court for Davidson County. The trial court, sitting without a jury as required by the Governmental Tort Liability Act,1 concluded that the driver of the bus had...

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