CANTRELL v. HENTHORN

No. 52570.

624 P.2d 1056 (1981)

Kenneth W. CANTRELL, Appellant, v. Charles R. HENTHORN, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

February 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ed Abel, Earl R. Donaldson, Leo H. Whinery, Abel, Musser & Sokolosky, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Procter, Fleming & Speck by Michael L. Darrah, Oklahoma City, for appellee.


BARNES, Vice Chief Justice:

We are asked today to determine whether instructions given in a personal injury action arising out of a rear-end collision were adequate to apprise the jury members of their duty under the law, and the correct state of the law in this jurisdiction.

At trial, the parties stipulated that the negligence of the defendant below was the sole cause of the rear-end collision. Thus, the only issues presented to the jury were issues involving...

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