Judgment reversed, on the law and in the interests of justice, and new trial granted, with costs to abide the event.
The appeal did not present questions of fact. In our opinion, the trial court committed reversible error in instructing the jury that, if they found that the Snipes automobile was on the roadway and not on the shoulder when the accident happened, their verdict must be for defendants (cf. Rossman v. La Grega,
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