PETTUS v. SANDERS

No. 167.

130 S.E.2d 330 (1963)

259 N.C. 211

William Boyce PETTUS v. Elvine SANDERS and Robert Lee Stewart.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

April 10, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hollowell & Stott, Gastonia, for defendant appellants.

Donald E. Ramseur, Gastonia, for plaintiff appellee.


BOBBITT, Justice.

Careful consideration impels the conclusion that the evidence, when considered in the light most favorable to plaintiff, was sufficient to require submission of all issues for jury determination. Hence, defendants' motion for judgment of nonsuit was properly denied.

Since a new trial is awarded, we refrain from discussing the evidence presently before us except to the extent necessary to show the reasons for the conclusion reached. Mason...

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