Lyvere v. Ingles Markets, Inc.

MITCHELL, Judge.

The plaintiff appellant herein makes three assignments of error. The plaintiff first assigns as error the trial court’s directed verdict for the defendant at the conclusion of the plaintiff’s evidence, pursuant to G.S. 1A-1, Rule 50(a). Motions under this rule are directed to the sufficiency of the evidence to support a *562verdict for the plaintiff, when considered in the light most favorable to the plaintiff. Evans v. Carney, 29 N.C. App. 611, 225 S.E. 2d 157 (1976); Bray v. Dail, 20 N.C. App. 442, 201 S.E. 2d 591 (1974). To determine the sufficiency of the evidence to support a…