EVANS v. CARNEY

No. 763SC43.

225 S.E.2d 157 (1976)

29 N.C. App. 611

Lewis Alfred EVANS, incompetent, by his guardian ad litem Lorenzo Evans v. Jesse Edward CARNEY.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 2, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James, Hite, Cavendish & Blount by Robert D. Rouse, III, Greenville, for plaintiff-appellant.

Everett & Cheatham by James T. Cheatham and Edward J. Harper, II, Greenville, for defendant-appellee.


CLARK, Judge.

The principal issue is whether the trial court erred in granting defendant's G.S. 1A-1, Rule 50(a) motion for directed verdict. This motion is directed to the sufficiency of the evidence to justify a verdict for the plaintiff when considered in the light most favorable to him. Kelly v. Harvester Co., 278 N.C. 153, 179 S.E.2d 396 (1971); Maness v. Construction Co.,

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