Boyce v. Independent Cleaners, Inc.

A nonsuit, like many of the law’s instru-mentalities, is especially designed to save the innocent from the annoyance of meeting frivolous or empty charges. The motion for a nonsuit should be granted unless, after giving the testimony the most favorable construction it will bear in plaintiff’s favor, the court finds credible evidence from which a reasonable inference can be drawn in support of the case. Kortendick v. Waterford, 135 Wis. 77, 115 N. W. 331; Mahar v. Montello Granite Co. 146 Wis. 46, 130 N. W. 949; Reiland v. Wis. Valley Elec. Co. 202 Wis. *527499, 233 N. W. 91. Where that…