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SNIDER v. DICKENS

No. 20.

237 S.E.2d 832 (1977)

293 N.C. 356

Brantley Lindsay SNIDER, Plaintiff, v. Darrell Wayne DICKENS, Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff, v. Kenneth Douglas SNIDER, Third-Party Defendant.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

October 11, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haworth, Riggs, Kuhn, Haworth & Miller by John Haworth, High Point, for defendant-third party plaintiff.

Walser, Brinkley, Walser & McGirt by Charles H. McGirt and G. Thompson Miller, Lexington, for third-party defendant.

COPELAND, Justice.

The defendant's principal assignment of error is the failure of the trial court to grant a directed verdict or judgment notwithstanding the verdict in his favor. The motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict under G.S. 1A-1, Rule 50(b) is simply a motion that judgment be entered in accordance with the movant's earlier motion for a directed verdict, notwithstanding the contrary verdict reached by the jury; therefore, we must utilize the same...

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