Legal Opinion
Wilson v. Veolia Transportation Services, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided April 13, 2016No. 2015-CA-0998PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES F. McKAY III, Chief Judge.
| ¶ Joc-Kia Wilson sustained personal injuries to her neck, shoulders, back and legs on August 20, 2012, while she was attempted to board an RTA bus, operated by Veolia Transportation Services, Inc., on City Park Avenue with her motorized scooter. She alleges that the wheelchair lift ramp on the bus malfunctioned and caused her to fall. Ms. Wilson suffered from cerebral palsy and had issues with mobility and cognition at the time of the accident. Ms. Wilson was also involved in two motor vehicle accidents on August 2, 2012 and August 6,2012, respectively, both…
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- Stobart v. State Through DOTDSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1993
- Mart v. HillSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987
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- Housley v. CeriseSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1991
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