Wagner v. N. O. Pub. Service, Inc.

Plaintiff, a woman, five feet and seven inches in height, and weighing about 250 pounds, was a passenger on one of defendant’s cars.

In alighting from the car or just after alighting she fell and sustained rather serious injuries to her leg and body.

She claims that there was a hole or depression at the point at which she alighted and that she stepped into this hole and this caused her to fall. According to her testimony the hole was partially concealed from her view by the step of the car.

There is some conflict in the evidence as to whether the car had stopped at the usual point or had gone a…