Bowes v. New England Transportation Co.

The plaintiff, a passenger on a bus of the defendant, was injured by bumping her head against the luggage rack over her seat as she stood up preparatory to getting off. By its assignments of error upon this appeal from the court’s judgment in favor of the plaintiff, the defendant attacks the court’s finding and conclusions, as well as the overruling of its claims of law, and thereby presents the questions as to whether the court erred in concluding that the defendant was negligent, and that the plaintiff was free from contributory negligence. Although the plaintiff alleged in her complaint…