Bonasera v. Buffalo & Lake Erie Traction Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• evi-dence which showed that a passenger other than the injured plaintiff was thrown out of her seat by the sudden stop was sufficient to warrant submission of the case to the jury
• “[I]t is common knowledge that a passenger can be thrown out of his seat only by an unusual or extraordinary jerk, whereas it is not unusual for persons to lose their balance while standing or walking in a car if an ordinary or moderate jerk occurs.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).