It would have been improper for the court to have charged, as requested by plaintiff's attorney, that "negligence, however slight, of the plaintiff, will be sufficient to bar recovery by her provided her negligence is a substantial factor in causing injury." (Italics added.) (Acerra v. Trippardella,
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