Bacle v. Pickens

' JOHNSON, .Chief Justice

(after stating the case as above).

By appropriate assignments of error appellants contend that under the uncontradict-ed evidence their motion for judgment non obstante veredicto should have been sustained, and that under no theory of the case were appellees entitled to judgment. If a directed verdict in favor of appellees would have been proper in the first instance, their motion for judgment notwithstanding the findings of the jury should have been sustained, and judgment entered for appellants. R. S. art. 2211, as amended by Acts of 1931, 42d Leg., c. 77, § 1, p.…