Buzzelli v. Port Authority of Allegheny County

SMITH, Judge.

Barbara J. Buzzelli appeals from an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County denying her post-trial motions seeking a new trial following a jury verdict for the defendant Port Authority of Allegheny County (Port Authority) in Buzzelli’s action to recover damages for injuries she allegedly sustained while riding a Port Authority bus. The question presented is whether the trial court erred in denying Buzzelli’s requested points for charge that if the jury found an unusual or extraordinary stop, and the Port Authority provided no explanation, the Port Authority was…