Legal Opinion

Brock v. Johnson Breeders, Inc.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina

Decided July 7, 2015No. COA14–914Published

1Opinion of the Court

CALABRIA, Judge.

Johnson Breeders, Inc. ("Johnson") appeals from the trial court's denial of its motions for directed verdict and judgment notwithstanding the verdict ("JNOV"), and from the judgment entered upon the jury's verdict on breach, repudiation, and damages in relation to Johnson's chicken harvesting contract with John E. Brock ("plaintiff"). We hold that the trial court properly denied Johnson's motions and did not err by entering judgment upon the verdict.

I. Background

Plaintiff, a chicken grower, harvested chickens for Johnson pursuant to a series of written contracts prepared by…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Dogwood Development & Management Co. LLC v. White Oak Transport Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 2008
  2. Olivetti Corp. v. Ames Business Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1987
  3. Harris v. WaldenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1985
  4. Millis Construction Co. v. Fairfield Sapphire Valley, Inc.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1987
  5. McNamara v. Wilmington Mall Realty Corp.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1996

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