Revell v. Ballard

R. K. Revell brought action against I. T. Ballard and W. A. Ballard, trading as Ballard Fish and Oyster Company, for services in preparing and furnishing plans and specifications for a fish and oyster house which the defendants were contemplating building in Portsmouth, Virginia. The jury returned a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $500.

The court, on motion of the defendants, set the verdict aside and entered judgment for the defendants. Revell is here complaining of that judgment.

The only assignment of error is the action of the court in setting aside the verdict and entering judgment…