TONGUE, Justice.
This is an action for personal injuries allegedly resulting from the collapse of a "pull down" ladder in a house rented by plaintiff from defendant. The jury returned a verdict for defendant. Plaintiff appeals from the resulting judgment.
Plaintiff's primary contention is that it was error to instruct the jury on the subject of contributory negligence and, in particular, to instruct the jury that plaintiff, as a tenant, had a duty to inspect...
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