McAllister v. Langford Investigators, Inc.

The plaintiff sued the defendant for wrongfully taking the plaintiff's car. Additionally, the plaintiff alleged in her complaint that defendant had committed a trespass in taking the car.

At the close of the plaintiff's case before a jury, the defendant moved for a directed verdict. The learned trial judge granted the defendant's motion for a directed verdict and the plaintiff appeals.

The dispositive issue on appeal is whether the trial court erred in granting the directed verdict in favor of defendant. We find no such error and affirm.

At the outset, we note two general principles of law…