Wiedeman v. Campbell

At the close of the testimony both parties moved for a directed verdict. We will hereafter refer to appellant William Campbell as defendant, although there are other defendants named, who did not appeal.

Defendant assigns that the trial court erred in allowing plaintiff’s motion for a directed verdict in his favor, and denying defendant’s motion for a directed verdict in favor of defendant. There is little or no question in regard to the facts. Questions of law determine the controversy. Defendant maintains that plaintiff cannot recover, for the reason that when plaintiff purchased the…