HOUSTON — A bus passenger alleges the driver failed to lower all of the steps which caused her to fall and suffer injuries while exiting the bus.
Sylvia Stevenson filed a complaint Feb. 22 in Harris County District Court against Flixbus Inc., alleging negligence.
Stevenson, according to her complaint, was exiting a bus in Houston on Aug. 19, 2022. She claims that the defendant's employee failed to lower all the steps of the bus which caused her to fall and sustain injuries.
Stevenson alleges the defendant's employee failed to use ordinary care which caused her to suffer pain, mental anguish and incur medical expenses.
Stevenson seeks monetary relief, interest and all other just relief. She is represented by David Mestemaker, Norman Straub, Jonathan Zumwalt and Matthew Esch of Mestemaker, Straub & Zumwalt in Houston.
Harris County District Court case number 2023-11538