Fierro v. Murphy

OPINION

WOOD, Chief Judge.

The issue in this automobile accident case is the sufficiency of the evidence to support the trial court’s findings as to: (1)decedent’s negligence as the proximate cause of the accident and (2) plaintiff’s contributory negligence.

Additional issues are asserted but these are simply alternative statements of the evidentiary issue. It is claimed that the trial court erred in refusing certain requested findings. It is not error to refuse requested findings which are contrary to the findings made if the findings made are supported by substantial evidence. Clem v. Bowman…