PIERCE v. AMERICAN FIDELITY FIRE INSURANCE CO.

No. 25.

83 S.E.2d 493 (1954)

240 N.C. 567

Bradley PIERCE v. AMERICAN FIDELITY FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Inc.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

September 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McMullan & Aydlett, Elizabeth City, for appellant.

John H. Hall, LeRoy & Goodwin, Elizabeth City, for appellee.


DENNY, Justice.

The defendant challenges the sufficiency of the plaintiff's evidence to withstand its motion for judgment as of nonsuit interposed at the close of plaintiff's evidence and renewed at the close of all the evidence. In our opinion, however, when plaintiff's evidence is considered in the light most favorable to him, as it must be on such motion, it is sufficient to carry the case to the jury. Chambers v. Allen...

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