Legal Opinion

Jackson v. NEILL McKAY GIN COMPANY

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided June 16, 1961No. 739PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWinboRNE, C.J.

The only question presented for decision is whether or not the Superior Court committed error in granting defendant’s motion for judgment of nonsuit at the close of plaintiff’s evidence.

Taking the evidence offered by the plaintiff, as shown in the record of case on appeal, in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, giving to him the benefit of every reasonable intendment upon the evidence and every reasonable inference to be drawn therefrom, as is done in such cases, a negative answer is deemed proper. Mills v. Moore, 219 N.C. 25, 12 S.E. 2d 661; Heuay v. Construction Co. 254 N.C. 252, 118…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Mills v. MooreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1941
  2. Mills v. . MooreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1941
  3. Saunders v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  4. Young v. Anchor Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
  5. Saunders v. . R. R.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1923

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Goodman v. Wenco Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1992
  2. Saunders v. . R. R.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  3. Trull v. Carolina-Virginia Well CompanySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  4. Green v. Isenhour Brick & Tile Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1965
  5. Ashe v. Acme Builders, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1966

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