[DOWNLOAD] "Beall v. Beall" by Supreme Court of North Carolina " eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Beall v. Beall
- Author : Supreme Court of North Carolina
- Release Date : January 29, 1976
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 55 KB
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Settled principles establish that the purpose of a G.S. 1A-1, Rule 50(a) motion for directed verdict is to test the legal sufficiency of the evidence to take the case to the jury and to support a verdict for plaintiffs; that in determining such a motion the evidence should be considered in the light most favorable to plaintiffs, and the plaintiffs should be given the benefit of all reasonable inferences; and that the motion should be denied if there is any evidence more than a scintilla to support plaintiffs prima facie case in all its constituent elements. Manganello v. Permastone, Inc., 291 N.C. 666, 670, 231 S.E.2d 678, 680 (1977); Koonce v. May, 59 N.C. App. 633, 634, 298 S.E.2d 69, 71 (1982); Everhart v. LeBrun, 52 N.C. App. 139, 141, 277 S.E.2d 816, 818 (1981); Hunt v. Montgomery Ward and Co., 49 N.C. App. 642, 644-45, 272 S.E.2d 357, 359-60 (1980). The evidence for plaintiffs here, viewed, as required, pursuant to these principles, showed the following: