Calahan v. Wood

CALLISTER, Justice.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment rendered upon a jury verdict, wherein the jury in response to a special interrogatory found plaintiff contributorily negligent in that she remained in a vehicle parked upon the public highway at a time when to do so exposed her to an unreasonable risk of injury. Plaintiff asks this court to rule as a matter of law that there was insufficient evidence of her negligence to submit this' issue to the jury and to remand this action for a determination of damages sustained by her.

Plaintiff was employed at an establishment called Chris’ Cabin. At…