WARD v. WORLEY

No. 7113DC498.

183 S.E.2d 818 (1971)

12 N.C. App. 555

Ricky WARD, by his Guardian ad litem, Cecil Ward v. Morris WORLEY, by his Guardian ad litem, Edna Worley.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. F. McGougan, Jr., Tabor City, for plaintiff appellee.

Smith & Spivey by James K. Larrick, Wilmington, for defendant appellant.


VAUGHN, Judge.

Defendant contends that the court below erred in denying his motions for directed verdict and for judgment notwithstanding the verdict by failing to find plaintiff contributorily negligent as a matter of law. "Whether a motion for judgment as of nonsuit should be sustained on the ground that the plaintiff is guilty of contributory negligence as a matter of law, presents in many cases a very difficult question. However, the decision on such motion must...

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