Carrieri v. Bush

Appellant husband, James J. Carrieri, brought this action for alienation of affections against respondents Arnold J. Bush, Ralph E. Derkland, Michael Panteleeff, Norman Baxter and their wives. Trial was commenced before a jury. At the conclusion of appellant’s case, the trial court granted respondents’ challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence. This appeal followed.

We reverse and remand the alienation of affections claim for trial., In evaluating the evidence adduced by appellant, it is axiomatic that

“A challenge to the sufficiency of the evidence, or a motion for nonsuit, admits the truth…