McNeil v. Barney

Citations

• 51 Cal. 603

Syllabus

<p>Instbhction to Jobv.on the Evidence.—The court should not instruct the jury upon controverted matters of fact, nor upon the weight of evidence.</p> <p>Effect of Evidence.—In an action for damages for failing to comply with an alleged contract to furnish freight for the plaintiff to haul with his teams, the fact that the defendant had taken a contract to haul freight for a third person, does not go to prove that the defendant had employed the plaintiff to do the hauling.</p>