Kuhlmann v. Rush

CRIST, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from a jury verdict for the defendant in a personal injury case. Plaintiff claims that an instruction on contributory negligence for allegedly failing to keep a careful lookout was erroneously given. We hold that the trial court committed reversible error by giving the contributory negligence instruction.

Plaintiff Rose Kuhlmann was a minor at the time of the accident. Russell Remstedt and Angeline Remstedt are party plaintiffs as parents of Rose Kuhlmann.

Defendant is entitled to have all the evidence considered in the light most favorable to him, giving…