Judgment reversed, on the law and in the interests of justice, and new trial granted, with costs to abide the event.
No questions of fact were presented on the appeal. The trial court correctly instructed the jury that the law of Puerto Rico applied and stated its reasons for that conclusion. The court, however, did not charge the Puerto Rican comparative negligence statute. The record shows that plaintiffs did not specifically and fairly apprise the court of that...
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