BRANCH v. DEMPSEY

No. 194.

145 S.E.2d 395 (1965)

265 N.C. 733

Jessie W. BRANCH, Executrix of Estate of Douglas M. Branch, v. Delhart DEMPSEY and Walter LeRoy Simons.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

December 15, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jordan & Toms, Douglass & Douglass, Raleigh, and John R. Jenkins, Jr., Aulander, for plaintiff appellant.

Pritchett & Cooke, Windsor, Cherry & Cherry, Ahoskie, Broughton & Broughton, Raleigh, for defendant Simons.

Jones, Jones & Jones, Ahoskie, for defendant Dempsey.


LAKE, Justice.

Upon a motion for judgment of nonsuit the evidence of the plaintiff, together with all reasonable inferences to be drawn therefrom, must be taken to be true and must be interpreted in the light most favorable to the plaintiff. Coleman v. Colonial Stores, Inc., 259 N.C. 241, 130 S.E.2d 338; Ammons v. Britt, 256 N.C. 248, 123 S.E.2d 579...

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