Legal Opinion
Pazmino v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided March 15, 1994No. 91-CV-992PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEADMAN, Associate Judge:
On March 21, 1987, a bus driven by John Bryant collided with an automobile driven by Dorothy Chappell. Chappell was traveling in front of the bus and the accident occurred as she attempted to make a U-turn. Plaintiff/appellant Lillian Pazmino 1 was a passenger in the bus and was injured when she was thrown from her standing position near the back of the bus into the fare box in the front of the bus. We agree with appellant that the trial court erred in directing a verdict at the close of plaintiffs’ case in favor of defendant/appellee Washington Metropolitan Area…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Payne v. Soft Sheen Products, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
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