POLLARD v. GIBBS

No. 6644.

493 P.2d 1317 (1972)

Lee A. POLLARD, Appellant, v. Frank Rolla GIBBS and Butler Crane Service, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Kellar, Las Vegas, for appellant.

Leavitt, Edwards & Gladstone, Las Vegas, for respondent.


OPINION

THOMPSON, Justice:

This appeal, presented without a trial transcript or a narrative statement of the testimony, asks us to set aside a judgment entered upon a jury verdict denying the appellant damages for injuries alleged to have been negligently inflicted. The main claim of error is that the court used the words "however slight" with regard to one of the instructions concerning the defense of contributory negligence — words, the use of which...

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