Asfar v. Charlotte Auto Auction, Inc.

GREENE, Judge.

Dean M. Asfar (plaintiff) appeals the trial court’s judgment granting Charlotte Auto Auction, Inc.’s (defendant) motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict (JNOV) and the granting of defendant’s motion for a conditional new trial.

In this case, the plaintiff sustained an injury when he was hit by an automobile owned by the defendant and driven by an agent of the defendant. The complaint included, among other things, allegations that the defendant’s agent failed to keep a proper lookout; failed to decrease the speed of the automobile; and that the automobile was driven at an…