SUMMEY v. CAUTHEN

No. 78.

197 S.E.2d 549 (1973)

283 N.C. 640

Robert F. SUMMEY, Jr. v. Hazel Alexander CAUTHEN, Jr., Defendant et al.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

July 12, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Patton Cooke, Gastonia, for plaintiff.

Hollowell, Stott & Hollowell and Mullen, Holland & Harrell by Grady B. Stott, Gastonia, for Hazel Alexander Cauthen, Jr., and Victor Carroll Cauthen.

Carpenter, Golding, Crews & Meekins by James P. Crews, Charlotte, for Plywood Sales Co., Inc.


LAKE, Justice.

There was no error in the denial of the motions of the defendants Cauthen, at the conclusion of all the evidence, for a directed verdict in their favor on Issues 2 and 5. The question raised by such a motion is whether there is evidence sufficient to go to the jury. This is substantially the same question as that formerly presented by a motion for judgment of involuntary nonsuit. Younts v. Insurance Co.,...

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