Bonham v. Mendenhall

Appellant brought this action against appellee by a complaint in one paragraph for damages sustained to appellant’s automobile in a collision with appellee’s car.

The evidence has not been brought into the record, but the only question raised is upon the giving by the court of instruction No. 5, which reads as follows:

“The burden is upon the plaintiff to prove that the driver of her car was free from contributory negligence. The law requires said driver to have a driver’s license, and if the evidence fails to show that the driver, Brown, had a driver’s license then plaintiff has failed to…