Is a jury's instruction to the jury that a plaintiff in a personal injury case has been found to be prejudiced?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Meacham, 152 Cal.App.3d 142, 199 Cal.Rptr. 586 (Cal. App. 1984):

Appellant challenges the holding and reasoning of People v. Austin, supra, 111 Cal.App.3d 110, 168 Cal.Rptr. 401, and contends the instruction to the jury based on that case prejudiced his cause.

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