ATWATER v. CASTLEBURY

No. 8610SC645.

353 S.E.2d 263 (1987)

Clarice D. ATWATER v. J.C. CASTLEBURY, d/b/a Castlebury Egg Farm.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 3, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hatch, Little, Bunn, Jones, Few & Berry by Thomas D. Bunn, Raleigh, for plaintiff appellant.

Broughton, Wilkins, Webb & Gammon, P.A. by Charles P. Wilkins, Raleigh, for defendant appellee.


ORR, Judge.

Plaintiff contends that the trial court erred in granting defendant's motion for a directed verdict. We agree.

A motion for a directed verdict tests the sufficiency of the evidence to go to the jury. West v. Slick, 313 N.C. 33, 326 S.E.2d 601 (1985).

When a motion for a directed verdict is made under Rule 50, the trial judge must determine whether the...

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