Jenkins v. STARRETT CORPORATION

MALLARD, Chief Judge.

Appeal of Southern

The defendant Southern presents this question for decision on appeal: “Did the Court err in denying defendant Southern’s motions for a directed verdict made at the close of Plaintiff’s evidence and renewed at the close of all the evidence, in rendering a judgment on the verdict, and in denying defendant Southern’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict?”

In determining whether the evidence was sufficient to withstand a motion for directed verdict under Rule 50(a) of the Rules of Civil Procedure, all of the evidence which would tend to support the…