Moran v. Atha Trucking, Inc.

MAYNARD, Justice:

The two cases before us were consolidated for argument and opinion. In the first case, the appellants, Ray Junior Moran and Mary V. Moran, appeal the September 13, 1996 order of the circuit court of Harrison County denying their motion for a new trial which was based exclusively on the circuit court’s refusal to give a sudden emergency instruction. In the second case, the appellant, Deborah Fletcher, appeals the November 1,1995 order of the circuit court of Kanawha County denying her motion for a new trial or, in the alternative, for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, on…