Clements v. Wright

(after stating the case as above).

In submitting issues be thought the pleadings and the evidence made, the trial court propounded 47 questions to the jury. In closing the argument of the case, W. P. McLean, Jr., one of appellees’ attorneys, told the jury that his clients’ case on the question of negligence was “made out and completed in the first six questions,” which, he insisted, should be answered in the affirmative, and that appellant’s contentions were covered by questions 7 to 44, which, he insisted, should be answered in the negative. Appellant objected to the argument, insisting same…