Bondanza v. Matteucci

McGHEE, Justice.

Complaint was filed in this case alleging the defendant was indebted to the plaintiff. At the conclusion of the plaintiff’s case the defendant moved for a directed verdict, which was denied. The defendant then put on his testimony in defense. The case was submitted to a jury which returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of $6,200. Judgment was thereafter entered for the plaintiff for the aforesaid sum. The defendant filed motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict as to all but $1,000 of the verdict, and an alternative motion for new trial. Both motions…