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ROGERS v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

No. 33409.

48 Wn.2d 879 (1956)

297 P.2d 250

JAMES P. ROGERS, Appellant, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & COMPANY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department One.

May 17, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cooney & Cooney and Samuel W. Fancher, for appellant.

Paine, Lowe, Coffin, Ennis & Herman and Sidney Schulein, for respondent.

SCHWELLENBACH, J.

Plaintiff commenced action for false imprisonment against defendant, alleging damages in the amount of $50,277. Upon trial, the jury rendered a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $5,000. The trial court granted judgment notwithstanding the verdict and dismissed the action with prejudice. This appeal follows.

[1] A motion for judgment n.o.v. admits the truth of the plaintiff's evidence and all inferences reasonably to be...

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