Bernard v. Baton Rouge Bus Co.

LOTTINGER, Judge.

Petitioner, Marie Bell Bernard, filed this suit for damages arising out of an alleged tort committed on her person while riding as a paid passenger on a Baton Rouge Bus. The defendants are the Baton Rouge Bus Co. and Grady A. Covington, the operator of the bus at the time of the alleged incident. The Lower Court gave judgment for defendants, and dismissed petitioner’s suit. Petitioner has appealed.

*457Petitioner claims that on October 15, 1953, between the hours of three and four o’clock, p. m., she boarded a bus belonging to the Baton Rouge Bus Company as a paid passenger. The…