Roth v. Greensboro News Co.
Supreme Court of North Carolina
1Opinion of the CourtBarnhill, J.
On this appeal tbe defendant presents a number of questions for determination: (1) Did the»court err in overruling tbe defendant’s motion for judgment as of nonsuit on plaintiff’s first cause of action for compensatory• damages ? (2) Did tbe court err in overruling defendant’s motion for judgment as of nonsuit on plaintiff’s second cause of action for punitive damages? (3) Was it error for tbe court to admit evidence of defendant’s financial worth? (4) Did tbe court err in refusing to charge tbe jury that it would be warranted in awarding only nominal damages as prayed by tbe defendant? And,…
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