Medlock v. McAlister

The opinion of the Court was delivered by

Mr. Justice Watts.

This is an appeal from a judgment, entered up for $2,500 actual damages on verdict of jury. The cause was tried before Judge Prince and a jury at the April term of Court, 1921, for Greenville County. The exceptions, two in number, subdivided, allege error on the part of his Honor in not granting a motion made by the defendant for nonsuit, or to direct a verdict for the defendant on the grounds on which it was made.

The action was for damages for personal injuries, and the complaint alleges two acts of negligence, “furnishing a…