STATE v. STROUPE

No. 506.

76 S.E.2d 313 (1953)

238 N.C. 34

STATE v. STROUPE et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

June 12, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry McMullan, Atty. Gen., Ralph Moody, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Robert L. Emanuel, Member of Staff, Raleigh, for the State.

Thomas J. Wilson, Lincolnton, for defendants, appellants.


PARKER, Justice.

The defendants assign as Error No. One the refusal of the trial court to grant their motion for judgment of nonsuit made at the close of the State's evidence, and assign as Error No. Two the refusal of the trial court to grant their motion for judgment of nonsuit renewed at the close of all the evidence.

The defendants contend that they were playing "Negro Pool"; that "Negro Pool" is a game of skill and not of chance, and that G.S. §...

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