This case was tried to a jury on the issues of negligence and contributory (comparative) negligence. The trial court directed a verdict as to the plaintiff's lack of contributory negligence. We hold that there was no error in the trial judge's denial of a motion for mistrial made on the ground that plaintiff's counsel, in closing argument, informed the jury that they would not hear further about the issue of...
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