Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, without costs or disbursements.
The plaintiff Earnestine Jenkins was injured when she slipped and fell on snow and/or ice while exiting a bus operated by the appellant. A common carrier owes a duty to an exiting passenger to stop at a place where the passenger may safely disembark and leave the area (see, Miller v Fernan,
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