Thompson v. Inskeep

This is a personal injury action arising from a collision between an automobile driven by plaintiff and one driven by defendant Jeffrey Inskeep and owned by his defendant father. 1 The jury found that plaintiff was 56 percent negligent. Judgment was entered for defendant, and plaintiff appeals. We affirm.

Plaintiffs only assignment of error is that the trial court erred in failing to give his proposed instruction on comparative negligence. 2 Defendant responds that plaintiff is foreclosed from making the argument, because he failed to preserve it. We agree.

The dispositive issue is whether…