Brewer v. Brown

This is a personal injury action in which the jury returned a verdict in favor of defendants and judgment was entered thereon. Plaintiff appeals from an order which denied his motion for a new trial. On appeal the sole issue presented is whether the jury was properly instructed. The record does not contain a transcript of any of the evidence that was presented in the trial court or of the conference on instructions.

The abstract of record filed by plaintiff includes two of defendants’ instructions, Nos. 6 and 7, which plaintiff contends should not have been given. These instructions dealt with…