Earlin v. Mors

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Burling, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the former Supreme Court for the defendant based upon a directed verdict in his favor. The complaint demanded judgment for the amount of earnest money and'the search fees incurred by the plaintiff incident to the examination of title to land referred to in a contract of sale of real estate.

In passing upon a motion for a directed verdict the evidence will not be weighed. A party against whom the motion is made is entitled to- all the evidence in his favor and to have all legitimate inferences drawn…