SUMMER v. ALLRAN

No. 8926SC1114.

394 S.E.2d 689 (1990)

100 N.C. App. 182

Mary Anne SUMMER, Plaintiff, v. William J. ALLRAN, III and Allran & Allran, Defendants.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tucker, Hicks, Hodge and Cranford, P.A. by John E. Hodge, Jr. and Fred A. Hicks, Charlotte, for plaintiff-appellant.

Bailey & Dixon by David M. Britt, Gary S. Parsons and Alan J. Miles, Raleigh, and Carpenter & James by James R. Carpenter, Gastonia, for defendants-appellees.


WELLS, Judge.

Plaintiff argues on appeal that the trial court erred in granting defendants' motion for directed verdict at the close of all the evidence. She contends that the evidence of attorney malpractice was sufficient to go to the jury. For the reasons which follow, we disagree.

In ruling on a motion for directed verdict, the trial court must view the evidence in the light most favorable to the nonmovant, resolving all conflicts in his favor and giving...

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