Cameron v. Peterson

Mikell, Judge.

Kenneth E. Cameron and Lucille W. Cameron appeal the order denying their motion for new trial and judgment notwithstanding the verdict (j.n.o.v.) in their personal injury action against Ronald M. Peterson arising from a rear-end collision. The Camerons enumerate as error the denial of their motion for a directed verdict on the issue of Peterson’s negligence. We affirm.

A directed verdict or j.n.o.v. is authorized only when there is no conflict in the evidence as to any material issue and the evidence introduced, with all reasonable deductions therefrom, demands the verdict…