HEIST v. HEIST

No. 7921SC896.

265 S.E.2d 434 (1980)

Kathryn G. HEIST v. Sara W. Faircloth HEIST.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

May 6, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson & Boyles by Laurel O. Boyles, Winston-Salem, for plaintiff.

Badgett, Calaway, Phillips, Davis & Montaquila by Susan Rothrock Montaquila and Richard G. Badgett, Winston-Salem, for defendant.


ROBERT M. MARTIN, Judge.

Defendant by her first assignment of error contends that the trial court erred in failing to grant her motion for a directed verdict at the close of the plaintiff's evidence. Defendant failed to state specific grounds for her motion for a directed verdict as required by Rule 50(a), N.C.Rules Civ.Proc. Although the provision in Rule 50(a) that a motion for a directed verdict shall state the specific grounds therefor is mandatory, the courts...

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