COZORT, Judge.
Plaintiff appeals from a jury verdict finding that plaintiff was not injured by the negligence of defendant. He contends that he was prejudiced by the trial court's refusal to instruct the jury on the "thin-skulled plaintiff" doctrine. We agree and remand for a new trial.
On 3 November 1981, plaintiff, a twenty-four-year-old student at UNC-Asheville, was driving his automobile on U.S. 25A (also called Sweeten Creek Road) in Asheville. Plaintiff...
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