WOODRUFF v. SHUFORD

No. 8625SC159.

346 S.E.2d 173 (1986)

Howard WOODRUFF v. Robert L. SHUFORD, III.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilson and Palmer, P.A. by William C. Palmer, for plaintiff-appellee.

Rudisill & Brackett, P.A. by J. Steven Brackett, for defendant-appellant.


WHICHARD, Judge.

Defendant contends the court erred in failing to grant his motion for a directed verdict. We disagree.

In general,

[i]n considering any motion for directed verdict [under N.C.Gen.Stat. 1A-1, Rule 50], the trial court must view all the evidence that supports the non-movant's claim as being true and that evidence must be considered in the light most favorable to the non-movant, giving to the non-movant the benefit of every reasonable...

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