Bowater v. Tassey

Since there is substantial evidence in the record that would have supported a verdict in favor of appellant, the judgment of nonsuit from which the appeal is taken must be reversed.

In Weck v. Los Angeles County Flood Control District, 80 Cal.App.2d 182 [181 P.2d 935, 940], we set forth at length the rules governing the granting of nonsuits and motions for directed verdicts and they need not be repeated here.

The facts disclosed by the evidence are as follows: Respondent Tassey was the owner of a dwelling house which she leased to Mr. and Mrs. Wallich, son-in-law and daughter of appellant. Miss…