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BURNS v. TURNER

No. 7416SC33.

203 S.E.2d 328 (1974)

21 N.C. App. 61

Charles BURNS v. Willie French TURNER and Willie Earl Turner.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 6, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson, Hedgpeth, Biggs & Campbell, by John Wishart Campbell, Lumberton, for plaintiff appellant.

Page, Floyd & Britt, by W. Earl Britt, Lumberton, for defendant appellees.

BALEY, Judge.

This appeal involves a single issue: whether the trial court erred in granting defendants' motion for a directed verdict.

When the defendant moves for a directed verdict, the evidence must be considered in the light most favorable to the plaintiff. All contradictions and inconsistencies must be resolved in plaintiff's favor. Summey v. Cauthen, 283 N.C. 640, 197 S.E.2d 549; Bowen...

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