Smith v. Kilburn

PARKER, Judge.

Considering the evidence in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, as we must in passing upon the trial court’s ruling on defendant’s motion for a directed verdict, Kelly v. Harvester Co., 278 N.C. 153, 179 S.E. 2d 396, it is our opinion that this case should have been submitted to the jury. Plaintiff was not required to prove all of the acts or omissions which she alleged constituted negligence on the part of defendant; proof of negligence in only one respect was sufficient if it proximately caused the injuries and death of her intestate. Funeral Home v. Pride, 261 N.C.…