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Dangwa Transportation Co., Inc. v. CA
Dangwa Transportation Co., Inc. v. CA
HELD:
Common carriers are liable for injuries suffered by boarding passengers resulting
from the sudden jerking of their conveyances.
Once it stops, a public utility bus is in effect making a continuous offer to bus
riders. It is the duty of the driver and conductor to do no act that would
increase the peril to a passenger attempting to board the bus.