Parker ex rel. Parker v. McCall

JOHNSON, Judge.

The sole question presented for review is whether the court erred in granting the defendant appellee’s motion for a directed verdict at the close of all the evidence. For the reasons stated below, we conclude that no evidence of negligence on the part of the defendant was presented at trial. Therefore, the directed verdict in defendant’s favor was properly granted.

On motion for directed verdict all evidence which supports plaintiffs claim should be taken as true and considered in the light most favorable to the plaintiff, giving plaintiff the benefit of every inference which…