Legal Opinion

Oldham & Worth, Inc. v. Bratton

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided January 15, 1965No. 478PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBobbitt, J.

Where, upon waiver of jury trial in accordance with G.S. 1-184, the court makes no specific findings of fact but enters a judgment of involuntary nonsuit, the only question presented is whether the evidence, taken in the light most favorable to plaintiff, would support findings of fact upon which plaintiff could recover. Shearin v. Lloyd, 246 N.C. 363, 98 S.E. 2d 508, and cases cited; DeBruhl v. Harvey & Son Co., 250 N.C. 161, 167, 108 S.E. 2d 469.

Since the evidence was fully developed, whether there was error in the order relating to an election is immaterial if the evidence, when considered…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hayes v. . Elon CollegeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
  2. Shearin v. LloydSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1957
  3. Hayes v. Board of Trustees of Elon CollegeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
  4. Bizzell v. BizzellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1958
  5. Richards v. Nationwide HomesSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1965

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Coastal Plains Utilities, Inc. v. New Hanover CountyCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2004
  2. Parnell-Martin Supply Co. v. High Point Motor Lodge, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
  3. Maxwell v. PerryCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1974
  4. Parnell-Martin Supply Co. v. High Point Motor Lodge, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1970

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