Ryan v. Leach

— Appellant asks that this court reverse the judgment below solely because of one instruction given to the jury.

Appellant was plaintiff in an action for personal injuries and the jury returned a defendant’s verdict.

It is agreed by the parties that a collision causing personal injuries to appellant occurred, while the car in which she was a passenger was being properly operated. Thus, there was no issue of contributory negligence by plaintiff-appellant.

The instruction complained of was termed by appellant to be a mandatory instruction in that it positively directed the jury to find for…