McAdams v. Union Security Life Insurance

MITCHELL, Judge.

The plaintiff brought forward on appeal only his assignments asserting that the trial court erred in granting the defendant’s motion for a directed verdict at the close of all of the evidence and in entering the judgment. He specifically abandoned his assignment relative to the denial of his motion for directed verdict in his favor. We limit our review and opinion to a consideration of those assignments brought forward.

It is elemental that, on a motion by a defendant for a directed verdict, the plaintiff’s evidence must be taken as true and all the evidence must be considered…