Frye v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

This action is based upon an insurance policy. The cause was tried to the court and a jury. At the conclusion of all the evidence, the plaintiff moved for a directed verdict and the defendant for a nonsuit. The trial court overruled the defendant’s motion, and sustained the motion of the plaintiff. A directed verdict was returned. The defendant moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict and also for a new trial, both of which motions were overruled. Judgment was entered upon the verdict, from which the defendant appeals.

The appellant is an insurance corporation organized under the laws of…