Legal Opinion

Jones v. Schaffer

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided April 27, 1960No. 242PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBobbitt, J.

As to defendants Harris, plaintiff seeks a reversal of the judgment of involuntary nonsuit. As to defendants Schaffer, plaintiff, contending her damages greatly exceeded $7,500.00, seeks a new trial. Actually, there are two appeals; and, while properly presented in one record, each appeal requires separate consideration.

I

The Harris Nonsuit

The sole question is'whether the evidence offered by plaintiff, considered in the light most favorable to her, was sufficient to warrant submission thereof to the jury as to the alleged actionable negligence of John W. Harris.

In limine, it is noted: (1)…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Powers v. S. Sternberg & Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1938
  2. Wall v. . BainSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1942
  3. Atkins v. . Transportation Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1944
  4. Ingram v. . Smoky Mountain Stages, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1945
  5. Tysinger v. Coble Dairy ProductsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1945

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. State v. MillerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
  2. Bell v. PageSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
  3. State v. WilsonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1977
  4. McFetters v. McFettersCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1990
  5. Burgess Ex Rel. Burgess v. MattoxSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1963

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