Ambrus v. Russell Chevrolet Co.

Ray Thornton, Justice.

Mr. James Ambrus, appellant, was injured in an accident while driving cars for his employer at an automobile auction. He alleged that the negligence of the driver of a van belonging to Russell Chevrolet caused the accident. At the conclusion of Mr. Ambrus’s case, Russell was granted a directed verdict based on the trial court’s ruling that no substantial evidence had been introduced to establish that Russell’s driver was negligent. Mr. Ambrus appeals, and we affirm the decision of the trial court.

As we review an order granting a motion for a directed verdict, we view the…