Atlanta Crips Sue Transit System
Atlanta, Nov. 28, 2001 -- Judge Stephanie Davis never thought she'd find herself on the other side of the bench, particularly in the plaintiff's chair. As a Fulton County Magistrate Judge, Davis is used to parceling out justice -- not being the one who seeks it. But when a bus driver for MARTA, the Atlanta-area public transit system, recently refused to help Davis, who has quadriplegia, deposit her fare in the slot, she said, "enough is enough!"