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SHAY v. NIXON

No. 795SC474.

262 S.E.2d 294 (1980)

Gary A. SHAY v. Ralph Edward NIXON and Taxicabs, Inc., t/a Yellow Cab Company.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

February 5, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall, Williams, Gorham & Brawley by Lonnie B. Williams, Wilmington, for plaintiff-appellant.

Poisson, Barnhill, Butler & Britt by Donald E. Britt, Jr., Wilmington, for defendants-appellees.

WEBB, Judge.

The question raised by this appeal is whether the court should have granted the defendants' motion for a directed verdict at the end of all the evidence. The defendants' motion for directed verdict should have been allowed if the jury could have drawn no conclusion from the evidence but that either the collision was not proximately caused by the negligence of defendant Ralph Edward Nixon, or that the contributory...

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