Jaehne v. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.

VALLÉE, J.

Appeal by plaintiff from a judgment entered pursuant to an order granting a motion for judgment to be entered in accordance with a prior motion for a directed verdict (Code Civ. Proe., § 630) in an action for damages for personal injuries. A motion by defendant for a directed verdict was denied. The jury disagreed and á mistrial was declared. Thereafter defendant’s motion under section 630 was granted and judgment entered.

The rules governing the determination of a motion made under section 630 of the Code of Civil Procedure are the same as those applicable to motions for a judgment…