Southern Railway Co. v. Dockery

Plaintiff’s two assignments of error relate to the-al-. lowanee of defendant’s motion for judgment’as of involuntary non-suit and the entry of judgment thereon. " :

Certain well-established principles• of law pertinent-to this appeal. *198are succinctly stated by Parker, C.J., in the recent case of Cutts v. Casey, 271 N.C. 165, 155 S.E. 2d 519, as follows:

“A motion to nonsuit presents the question whether the evidence considered in the light most favorable to plaintiff is sufficient to be submitted to the jury. Walker v. Story, 256 N.C. 453, 124 S.E. 2d 113. Discrepancies and contradictions in…