Glover v. Massey

PATTON, J.,

This is an appeal and a cross-appeal from a jury verdict that awarded plaintiff Frances Glover the sum of $24,696 as compensation for injuries she sustained when she slipped and fell in defendant Joseph Massey's basement. Defendant appeals from that verdict and assigns the following errors for review:

I. THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN NOT GRANTING DEFENDANT-APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR A DIRECTED VERDICT AT THE END OF PLAINTIFF’S OPENING STATEMENT.

II. THE TRIAL COURT ERRED IN FAILING TO GRANT DEFENDANT-APPELLANT'S MOTION FOR A DIRECTED VERDICT AT THE END OF THE PLAINTIFF’S CASE, AS THERE WAS…