Tippite v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

Before a plaintiff’s cause of action yields to a defendant’s motion for judgment as of nonsuit, plaintiff is entitled to have bis evidence viewed in the light most favorable to him, and it is the duty of the presiding judge to accept as true all evidence tending to support the plaintiff’s claim and in so doing every reasonable inference and intendment deducible from the plaintiff’s evidence must be given full consideration. If upon all these considerations there is more than a scintilla of evidence in support of plaintiff’s contentions, the matter becomes a question of fact to be determined…