Maddox v. Brown

This case was here at the Spring Term, 1950, on appeal by the defendants from judgment on a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. The decision, sustaining the action of the lower court in submitting the case to the jury and in upholding the verdict and judgment below, is reported in 232 N.C. 244, 59 S.E. 2d 791. Thereafter, upon rehearing, this Court reaffirmed the action of the lower court in holding that the evidence was sufficient to overcome the defendants’ motion for nonsuit, but a new trial was granted for errors committed by the trial court in charging the jury. The opinion on rehearing…