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CAROLINA EASTERN, INC. v. BENSON AGRI SUPPLY

No. 8311SC13.

310 S.E.2d 393 (1984)

CAROLINA EASTERN, INC. v. BENSON AGRI SUPPLY, INC., Donald Parker, Executor of the Estate of William Michael Matthews, Deceased, and Janet J. Matthews.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

January 17, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris, Cheshire, Leager & Southern by Samuel R. Leager, Raleigh, for plaintiff-appellant.

Clifton & Singer by Benjamin F. Clifton, Jr., Raleigh, for defendant-appellees.

VAUGHN, Chief Judge.

Defendants' motion for a directed verdict tests the legal sufficiency of plaintiff's evidence to take the case to the jury and support a verdict for plaintiff. Wallace v. Evans, 60 N.C. App. 145, 298 S.E.2d 193 (1982). A directed verdict, thus, is proper when plaintiff's evidence is insufficient to establish a valid contract. See, e.g., Stewart v. Insurance Co., 20 N.C. App. 25...

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