CLARK, Judge.
The trial court erred in granting the judgment N.O.V., and the judgment must be reversed and a new trial ordered.
The defendants' motion for directed verdict and motion for judgment N.O.V. did not state the specific grounds therefor as required by G.S. 1A-1, Rule 50(a). Both the North Carolina Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals have stated that this requirement is mandatory. Anderson v. Butler,
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