Dickerson v. . Reynolds
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Stacy, O. J.
Whose servant or agent was Walter Aiken at the time of the collision, the defendant’s or her son’s? The case turns on the answer to this question. It may be resolved either way by the record. This makes it a case for the jury. Parrish v. Armour Co., 200 N. C., 654, 158 S. E., 188.
The rule is, that, on a motion to nonsuit, the evidence which makes for the plaintiff’s claim, or tends to support his cause of action, is to be taken in its most favorable light for the plaintiff, and he is “entitled to the benefit of every reasonable intendment upon the evidence and every reasonable…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Nash v. . RoysterSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1925
- Christman v. . HilliardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1914
- Hamilton v. . R. R.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1931
- Parrish v. . Armour Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1931
- Parrish v. Armour & Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1931
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