Alexander Funeral Home, Inc. v. Pride

The court below, at the close of plaintiff’s evidence, allowed defendants’ motions for nonsuit. Plaintiff contends this was error.

Considered in the light most favorable to plaintiff, the evidence tends to show: Defendant Pride resides in Charlotte and is a physician. He purchased a Chevrolet automobile from defendant City Chevrolet Company, of Charlotte, about June 1961. Mechanical difficulties developed in the steering mechanism, and Dr. Pride on three occasions took the car to the City Chevrolet Company for repairs. On the first occasion, 10 July 1961, the automobile had been driven 1273…