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Tuesday 13th January 2009

A PENSIONER who writes children's stories has lost a claim for damages after she was injured on a bus in Manchester.

Writer, 82, loses bus claim

A PENSIONER who writes children's stories has lost a claim for damages after she was injured on a bus in Manchester.

Letchumy Appavoo was thrown from her seat on a Stagecoach double decker when the driver braked suddenly.

But the 82-year-old lost her damages case against the company after a hearing at Manchester Civil Justice Centre was told the driver had been forced to break when a man walked into the road.

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