Bonapart v. . Nissen

At the close of plaintiff’s evidence and at the close of all the evidence the defendants, W. M. Nissen and the city of Winston-Salem, made motions for judgment as in case of nonsuit. C. S., 567. The court below overruled these motions and in this we can see no error.

The jury having acquitted Blum & Company of any negligence, and there being also evidence to the effect that they were merely agents of W. M. Nissen, they are out of the picture. The jury found both W. M. Nissen and the city of Winston-Salem negligent as joint tort-feasors and there was evidence to sustain the finding. The jury…