WELLS v. BISSETTE

No. 285.

147 S.E.2d 210 (1966)

266 N.C. 774

Verlon T. WELLS, Administrator of the Estate of Gary Allen Wells, Deceased, v. Zack Royce BISSETTE. Verlon T. WELLS v. Zack Royce BISSETTE.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 30, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Narron, Holdford & Holdford, by Talmadge L. Narron, Wilson, for plaintiff appellants.

Gardner, Connor & Lee, by Cyrus F. Lee, Wilson, for defendant appellee.


PARKER, Chief Justice.

Plaintiffs assign as error the order of Judge Hubbard setting the verdict aside as a matter of law on the ground above stated, and ordering a new trial.

A trial judge may set a verdict aside "as a matter of law for errors committed during the trial, and from this order the aggrieved party may appeal." Ward v. Cruse, 234 N.C. 388, 67 S.E.2d 257.

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