Chidester v. Consol. People's Ditch Co.

Citations

• 53 Cal. 56

Syllabus

<p>¡Negligence—Pboxbiate Cause.—In actions for negligence the damages to be recovered are only those of which the negligent act is the proximate cause.</p> <p>Cohtbadictoby Instbuctions.—Where contradictory instructions are submitted to a jury, error in one instruction will not be held to be cured by the other instruction, as it is impossible to determine on which of them the jury-acted.</p>