Zutell v. Sunrise Oldsmobile, Inc.

Appellants seek review of an adverse final judgment based upon a jury verdict rendered in favor of appellees. The questions on appeal concern the sufficiency of the evidence to support the verdict; the court’s instruction to the jury on the defense of contributory negligence interposed by appellees; and refusal of the court to instruct the jury on the doctrine of last clear chance as requested by appellants.

In our review of the issues presented for decision, we have given due consideration to the applicable principle that a judgment of the trial court reaches the appellate court clothed with…