Legal Opinion
Collins v. Craven
District Court, D. South Carolina
Decided March 30, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 69-1108PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION and ORDER
RUSSELL, District Judge.
This action in negligence was tried before me with a jury at Charleston. At the conclusion of the testimony, the defendant moved for a direction of verdict on the grounds (1) that there was no evidence of negligence on the part of the defendant and (2) that, if there was any such evidence, the plaintiff was barred from recovery as a matter of law by his own contributory negligence and recklessness. The motion was overruled and the cause submitted to the jury with a reservation of the defendant’s right to renew the motion after verdict in accordance…
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