Peters v. Bodin

Thomas Gallagher, Justice.

Actions for injuries and damages arising out of an automobile accident. In the case of Ina L. Peters, the jury returned a verdict in favor of defendant; while in the case of her husband, Frank H. Peters, it returned a verdict of $50 in his favor.

This is an appeal from orders of the trial court denying plaintiffs’ motions for orders setting aside such verdicts and granting new trials on the ground that the court erred in instructing the jury as follows:

“I will give you some sections of the statute which may or may not apply, according to the way you see the evidence.”

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