WMATA. v. TINSLEY

No. 1089, September Term, 2009.

32 A.3d 75 (2011)

202 Md. App. 115

WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY v. Veronica TINSLEY.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

November 30, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard J. Stief ( Carol B. O'Keeffe , Mark F. Sullivan , Nicholas L. Phucas , on the brief), Washington, D.C., for appellant.

James W. Taglieri (Cadeaux, Taglieri & Notarius, PC, on the brief), Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Panel: KRAUSER, C.J., HOTTEN, JAMES A. KENNEY, III (Retired, Specially Assigned), JJ.


KRAUSER, C.J.

After slipping and falling on a wet train platform at a Metrorail station, Veronica Tinsley, appellee, brought a negligence action, in the Circuit Court for Prince George's County, against the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority ("WMATA"), appellant, for the injuries she sustained as a result of that fall. After a jury found in favor of Tinsley and awarded her damages, WMATA noted this appeal, presenting three issues,1

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