Legal Opinion

Alston v. Monk

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided November 15, 1988No. 8810SC229PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

EAGLES, Judge.

Defendants here present numerous assignments of error and argue they aré entitled to a new trial. After a careful review of the record we disagree and affirm the trial court’s judgment.

By defendants’ first assignment of error they contend that denial of their motions to dismiss at the close of plaintiffs evidence and at the close of all the evidence was error. We disagree.

By presenting evidence on their own behalf, defendants waived their motion to dismiss made at the close of plaintiffs evidence. Overman v. Products Co., 30 N.C. App. 516, 227 S.E. 2d 159 *62(1976). Defendants…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Kelly v. International Harvester CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  2. Hall v. SINCLAIR REFINING COMPANYSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1955
  3. Daughtry v. TurnageSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1978
  4. State v. PearsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1975
  5. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. EdwardsCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1984

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Alston v. MonkCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1988

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