FREEMAN v. CITY OF CHARLOTTE

No. 282.

159 S.E.2d 327 (1968)

273 N.C. 113

Arthur H. FREEMAN and Lillian S. Freeman v. CITY OF CHARLOTTE, a Municipal Corporation.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

February 28, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard B. Arbuckle, Jr., Charlotte, for plaintiff appellees.

Paul L. Whitfield, Charlotte, for defendant appellant.


BOBBITT, Justice.

Defendant, in its brief, presents this question for decision: "Did the court err in overruling defendant's motion of nonsuit at the close of plaintiffs' evidence, renewed at the close of all the evidence, in failing to charge the jury as to the burden of proof on the plaintiffs where title to real estate is in issue, and in signing and entry of judgment?"

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