Denman v. Burris

OPINION

KOEHLER, Justice.

In an automobile negligence action, the jury returned a verdict that found that the plaintiff was ninety percent negligent and one of the defendants was ten percent negligent, resulting in a take-nothing judgment. On appeal, plaintiff contends in a single point of error that the definition of “light truck” submitted to the jury was a misstatement of the law, constituted a comment of the weight of the evidence and acted to confuse rather than assist the jury in answering the questions. We reverse and remand.

On August 7, 1986, Gloria Limmer Den-man (Denman), Appellant,…