Vandiford v. . Vandiford

It is apparent from a perusal of tbe record that tbe last three issues were answered without regard to tbe pleadings, tbe evidence, tbe contentions of tbe parties, or tbe charge of tbe court. May-bap tbe jury undertook to compromise tbe case. Bartholomew v. Parrish, 186 N. C., 81, 118 S. E., 899; Gulley v. Raynor, 185 N. C., 96, 116 S. E., 171.

Tbe defendant contended from the evidence that tbe 7th issue should be answered in tbe sum of $16,348.40; while tbe plaintiff contended that it should be answered in tbe sum of $8,665.44. Tbe court instructed tbe jury to answer tbe issue accordingly as…