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Jesse Carter Opinions

Jury instructions

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Barrera V. De La Torre [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter Mar 1957

Barrera V. De La Torre [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter

Jesse Carter Opinions

The trial court did not err in instructing jury that it could not infer driver's negligence from mere happening of accident, even though facts would support giving of res ipsa loquitur instruction; driver's negligence was question of fact for jury.


Sparks V. Redinger [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter Feb 1955

Sparks V. Redinger [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter

Jesse Carter Opinions

The failure of the trial court to give a proposed last clear chance instruction to the jury did not constitute prejudicial error.


Cucinella V. Weston Biscuit Co. [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter Jan 1954

Cucinella V. Weston Biscuit Co. [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter

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The refusal to give the jury instructions that were requested by a pedestrian did not provide grounds to reverse the jury's verdict for a driver because the claimed error was not prejudicial and did not result in a miscarriage of justice.


Sexton V. Brooks [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter Jun 1952

Sexton V. Brooks [Dissent], Jesse W. Carter

Jesse Carter Opinions

In plaintiff's action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained through a fall on a cement walk, the trial court erroneously instructed the jury on the applicable rules of law, therefore, judgment for plaintiff was improper.