Smith v. Crenshaw

Appellant was injured in the collision of two automobiles, one driven by himself, the other by appellee. On the trial of appellant’s action for damages, a jury returned a verdict for appellee. Hence this appeal.

On appellee’s request the court gave the following charge in writing:

“I charge you that if you believe from the evidence that Mr. Smith was guilty of contributory negligence which proximately contributed, even in the slightest degree, to the damages and injuries sustained by him you cannot return a verdict for the plaintiff.”

The charge was given without error. It is not subject to the…