CITY OF RANDLEMAN v. HUDSON

No. 6819SC259.

163 S.E.2d 77 (1968)

2 N.C. App. 404

CITY OF RANDLEMAN, Petitioner, v. James J. HUDSON and wife, Marie G. Dunn Hudson, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

September 18, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ottway Burton, Asheboro, for defendant appellants.

L. T. Hammond, Sr., Asheboro, for petitioner appellee.


CAMPBELL, Judge.

In Goldston v. Chambers, 272 N.C. 53, 157 S.E.2d 676, Chief Justice Parker stated:

"It is within the power of the trial judge in the exercise of his sound discretion to set aside a jury verdict, in whole or in part. G.S. 1-207; * * * A verdict is a solemn act of a jury, and it should not be set aside without mature consideration; but the power of the court to set aside a...

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