NORMAN v. ROYAL CROWN BOTTLING CO., INC.

No. 8026DC500.

272 S.E.2d 355 (1980)

Lawrence NORMAN and Howard Norman, T/A Norman's Market; and Betty N. Westmoreland v. ROYAL CROWN BOTTLING COMPANY, INC., and Willie Lee Fowler.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

December 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myers, Ray & Myers by R. Lee Myers, Charlotte, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Golding, Crews, Meekins, Gordon & Gray by Robert L. Burchette, Charlotte, for defendants-appellees.


WELLS, Judge.

On a motion for directed verdict at the close of the plaintiff's evidence in a jury case, the evidence must be taken as true and considered in the light most favorable to plaintiff. The motion may be granted only if, as a matter of law, the evidence is insufficient to justify a verdict for the plaintiff. All the evidence which tends to support plaintiff's claim must be taken as true and viewed in the light most favorable to it, giving it the benefit...

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