Davidson v. Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle
Court of Appeals of Washington
1Opinion of the CourtScholfield, C.J.
The Municipality of Metropolitan Seattle (Metro) appeals from a judgment in favor of Marguerite Davidson for injuries she sustained in a fall while riding a Metro bus. Metro assigns error to the trial court's admission of expert testimony by Dieter Jahns and Andrew Tooke regarding Metro's alleged negligence. We reverse and remand for a new trial.
The accident in question occurred on the morning of August 13, 1980, near the intersection of Fourth Avenue and Marion Street in downtown Seattle. Mrs. Davidson, *570who was 73 years old at the time of the accident, was riding with a companion on a Metro…
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