DOUGLAS, J.
The single issue in this case is whether the trial judge erred in stressing the importance of the law of contributory negligence in his charge to the jury in a comparative negligence case. We find that he did.
The plaintiff was a passenger in the back of a pickup truck from which he fell and sustained injuries. He brought suit against the defendant driver, asserting negligence. The case was tried before a jury resulting in a verdict for the defendant...
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