Gloffke v. Robinson

OPINION BY

Judge McGINLEY.

Wendy Gloffke (Gloffke) appeals the order of the Court of Common Pleas of Lehigh County (trial court) that denied Gloffke’s motion for post-trial relief in which she requested a new trial after a jury determined that Gloffke did not sustain a permanent loss of bodily function after the vehicle in which she was a passenger was struck by a Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority (LAN-TA) bus.

On December 26, 1997, Gloffke was a passenger in a 1991 Ford Festiva operated by her husband that was heading north on 19th Street and was waiting to make a left turn onto…