Hamilton v. DuBois

STATON, Presiding Judge.

Jery! and Marvin Hamilton (the Hamil-tons) appeal from a negative jury verdict in their action to recover damages from an auto accident. The Hamiltons' car was struck by an automobile driven by William DuBois and owned by his mother, Patricia (the DuBoises). The following issues are presented to us for review:(1) Whether the trial court erred by not withdrawing the issue of contributory negligence from the jury;(2) Whether the trial court erred by permitting a police officer to testify that he did not issue a traffic citation in connection with the auto accident;…