Wise v. Fannin

Opinion op the Court by

Chief Justice Sims

Affirming.

Appellant, Mrs. Sadie Wise, sought to recover of appellee, C. E. Fannin, doing business as Blue Ribbon Lines, the sum of $2,565 for personal injuries alleged to have been received by her while boarding a bus of appellee in Ashland. At the conclusion of appellant’s evidence the court sustained appellee’s motion for a directed verdict and Mrs. Wise appeals.

Appellant’s proof shows that on Feb. 10, 1946, she went to Thirteenth Street in Ashland where she found a bus of appellee parked in front of the bus station. The door of the bus was open but…