SIMPSON v. LYERLY

No. 533.

144 S.E.2d 870 (1965)

265 N.C. 700

Lee J. SIMPSON v. Willie Woodrow LYERLY

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

November 24, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Brown, Jr., Albemarle, for defendant appellant.

Staton P. Williams, Gerald R. Chandler, Albemarle, for plaintiff appellee.


PER CURIAM.

In passing upon the defendant's motion for judgment as of nonsuit, the court must consider the plaintiff's evidence as true, resolve all conflicts therein in his favor, give him the benefit of all reasonable inferences which may be drawn in his favor, and disregard so much of the defendant's evidence as contradicts that of the plaintiff or tends to show a different state of facts. Coleman v. Colonial Stores, Inc., 259 N.C. 241<...

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