McGettigan v. Bay Area Rapid Transit District
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
*1014Opinion
HANLON,
Appellant James R. McGettigan appeals from a judgment of dismissal in favor of respondent San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) after respondent’s demurrer to appellant’s complaint was sustained without leave to amend. We affirm the judgment of dismissal.
I. Procedural and Factual Background
Appellant seeks damages for injuries he sustained at the Richmond BART station on September 18, 1995. His March 16, 1996, complaint alleges three causes of action. In a first cause of action for general negligence, appellant alleges that he was asleep on a Richmond-bound BART…
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