Legal Opinion
Jones v. Kansas City Area Transportation Authority
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided March 14, 1989No. WD 40822PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOWENSTEIN, Judge.
Peaches Jones brought this action in negligence against the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (ATA) for damages to her neck she allegedly suffered while boarding a bus on February 18,1983. The petition spoke of an unknown black female driver who closed the door on the plaintiff while she was getting on a bus at 31st and Prospect in Kansas City. The prayer was for $300,000 for aggravation of a pre-existing arthritic condition which resulted in a ruptured cervical disc. Not represented by present counsel, Jones dismissed the case without prejudice after a jury was…
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