State v. Helsabeck

Defendant’s sole assignment of error carried forward and discussed in his brief is to the denial of his motion for judgment of nonsuit made at the close of all the evidence: the State and the defendant introduced evidence.

This is a summary of the State’s evidence:

Thomas D. Kempton, an associate engineer with Western Electric Company in the city of Winston-Salem 'and a married man of very little business experience, who had never owned any real estate, was desirous in the fall of 1960 of purchasing a home in the city. Ray Helsabeck is a licensed real estate broker in Winston-Salem. On 20…