Frates v. Thomas

McDERMOTT, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for injuries received by the plaintiff while she was a passenger on one of defendants’ busses. The plaintiffs testimony disclosed that she desired to alight at Quincy Street; she pushed the buzzer in ample time for the driver to stop; she started down the aisle to the door; the driver failed to stop; he asked her if she wanted off; she said yes; he opened the door, brought the bus to such a quick stop it jerked her and threw her out of the door. The driver’s version was entirely different, but such differences are for the jury. The…