Hutchison v. Teeter

OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

In this personal injury action the Court of Appeals reversed a jury verdict for the defendants, appellants here, because of error in the jury instructions. After review of the record and of the instructions given, we concur in the result reached by the Court of Appeals and remand the cause for a new trial.

Because the case is to be re-tried, a detailed statement of the evidence is not necessary. There were discrepancies in the testimony of the parties and witnesses, presenting a proper case for jury determination. The issues were close, so that correct jury…