BELL, Presiding Judge.
1. Special ground 1 of the motion for new trial objects only to the trial court's failure to instruct the jury on the comparative negligence rule effective in this State. The objection has no merit.
Under the common law, as construed by the courts of this State, contributory negligence on the part of the plaintiff bars any right to recover. Minter v. Kent, 62 Ga.App. 265, 270 (8 S.E.2d 109). Code § 105-603 represents...
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