CROSS v. WMATA

No. 97-CV-460.

740 A.2d 977 (1999)

Bessie CROSS, Appellant, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 24, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd D. Iglehart, Columbia, MD, was on the brief for appellant.

Robert L. Polk, General Counsel, with whom Robert J. Kniaz, Deputy General Counsel, and Vincent Jankoski, Assistant General Counsel, were on the brief for appellee.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and STEADMAN and RUIZ, Associate Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant, Bessie Cross, appeals from the judgment of the trial court directing a verdict in favor of appellee, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), in an action for damages for injuries allegedly sustained when a bus on which she was a passenger came to a sudden stop. Cross argues that the trial court erred in granting the motion because there was sufficient evidence upon which a reasonable...

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