Fulghum Industries, Inc. v. Pollard Lumber Co.

Eberhardt, Judge.

Although error was assigned on the overruling of the defendant’s demurrers, there was no oral argument on this point and no insistence thereon in the brief. Therefore, these assignments of error will be considered abandoned. Code § 6-1308.

Defendant’s most forceful contention relates to the grounds of its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. Three grounds are generally urged: (a) That Tankersley was not the servant of the defendant but was a servant of the plaintiff; (b) that there is no evidence of any negligence on the part of Tankersley; and (c) that, due to the…