CRISP v. BENFIELD

No. 8225SC1117.

307 S.E.2d 179 (1983)

John Sherman CRISP, Charles Allen Crisp, Robert Forrest Crisp, and Clifford Eugene Crisp v. J.E. BENFIELD and wife, Bertha Benfield, Gerald Benfield and wife, Nora Benfield.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

October 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted S. Douglas, Lenoir, for plaintiffs.

Beal & Mu, P.A. by Beverly T. Beal, Lenoir, for defendants.


WELLS, Judge.

In ruling on a motion for a directed verdict under G.S. 1A-1, Rule 50 of the North Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure, the trial court must consider all the evidence in the light most favorable to the party opposing the motion. Norman v. Banasik, 304 N.C. 341, 283 S.E.2d 489 (1981). The party claiming title by adverse possession has the burden of proof on that issue...

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