Robin v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc.

LEMMON, Judge.

Plaintiff has appealed from the dismissal of his suit for injuries he allegedly sustained while riding as a passenger on defendant’s bus. The sole issue is whether the bus driver exercised the high degree of care imposed on the operator of a public carrier when he departed from the bus stop at which plaintiff boarded the bus.

Plaintiff testified that he was the last of several passengers to board the bus at this particular stop; that the bus was stopped as he got on; that the bus was not crowded nor was anyone standing; that as he at*927tempted to hand his transfer slip to the…