Hoch v. Young

WEBB, Judge.

The question presented for review on this appeal is whether the trial court, at the first trial of this matter, erred in failing to grant defendant’s motions for a directed verdict and judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

Defendant offers the following two grounds in support of his contention that the court erred in denying his motions: (1) plaintiff’s own evidence established that his cause of action for conversion was barred by the three-year statute of limitations set out in G.S. 1-52(4), and (2) plaintiff failed to offer evidence as .to the fair market value of the converted…