Meehan v. Cable

GREENE, Judge.

Dorothy Ann Cable (Cable) and K. Reid Berglund, Trustee (collectively, Defendants) appeal a jury verdict and judgment in favor of John Thomas Meehan (Plaintiff) and the trial court’s denial of Defendants’ motion for a new trial and motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

In August 1985, Plaintiff entered into an agreement to purchase from Cable real property located on Cullasaja Drive, Highlands, North Carolina (the property). Plaintiff signed a promissory note (the note), *716secured by a deed of trust for the property, in the amount of $71,500.00 plus interest at the rate…