Legal Opinion

Bennett v. Young

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided January 14, 1966No. 693PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLake, J.

In reviewing the rulings of the trial judge upon the separate motions of the defendants for judgment as of nonsuit, we are required, as was he, to consider the plaintiff’s evidence in the light most favorable to her, resolving all conflicts therein in her favor, drawing therefrom all reasonable inferences favorable to her and disregarding all evidence by the defendants tending to show a situation or a course of action contrary to that shown by the plaintiff’s evidence so interpreted. Moss v. Tate, 264 N.C. 544, 142 S.E. 2d 161; Coleman v. Colonial Stores, Inc., 259 N.C. 241, 130 S.E. 2d 338;…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Wall v. . BainSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942
  2. Short v. Chapman Ex Rel. RhoneySupreme Court of North Carolina · 1964
  3. Pruett v. InmanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
  4. Evans v. . Rockingham Homes, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1941
  5. Bondurant v. MastinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Kresha v. KreshaNebraska Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  3. Duckworth v. MetcalfSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
  4. Gilbert v. MooreSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
  5. Hill v. ShanksCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1969

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