Scott v. Greater Richmond Transit Co.

In this personal injury case, the primary issue is the admissibility of a document as a past recollection recorded.

On November 11, 1986, Angela Scott sustained personal injuries when the left rear corner of a bus owned by Greater Richmond Transit Company (bus company) struck the passenger door of Scott’s two-door car. Scott’s car was parked on the left side of a one-way street in the City of Richmond, and her sister, Iris Scott, was seated in the driver’s seat. Scott contended that she was “about to enter [her] car [when the] bus come by, hit [her] car door and knocked in the car door and…