Smith-Asekomeh v. Lafayette City-Parish Consol. Gov't

EZELL, Judge.

Lisa Smith-Asekomeh appeals a trial court judgment granting summary judgment in favor of the Lafayette City-Parish Consolidated Government (LCG). She claims that summary judgment should be reversed because there are questions of material fact concerning the fault of Jackie Green, a bus driver for the Lafayette Transit System. For the following reasons, we reverse the judgment of the trial court.

FACTS

On April 18, 2015, Ms. Smith-Asekomeh was a passenger on an LCG bus. Jackie Green was driving the bus on Lafayette Transit System Route #50. She had recently been hired by LCG as a…