Shiroma v. Itano

JUDGE ROBSON

delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered upon directed verdict for defendants after both parties had, rested. Neither defendants’ request for a directed verdict nor the peremptory instruction of the court indicate in what particular plaintiff failed to prove his cause of action. Plaintiff contends that the evidence established a prima facie case in his favor and that the issues of negligence and contributory negligence were questions of fact for the jury. These are the two questions we must decide.

Viewing the evidence in its aspects most…