Defense Motion for Directed Verdict West Palm Car wreck 1-800-74-TRIAL

In the ______ Court of __________ County, ___________

)
_______________, West Palm Beach car accident Plaintiff )
) Case No. ______________
vs. )
)
_______________, Defendant )
MOTION FOR DIRECTED VERDICT BY DEFENDANT
COMES NOW defendant, by and through his attorneys of record, and, pursuant to Rule ____ of the ______________ Rules of Civil Procedure, moves the Court, at the close of [West Palm Beach car accident Plaintiff ’s evidence] [all evidence] to return a verdict for defendant. As grounds for the allowance of such motion, defendant states that:
1. No evidence has been offered or received which raises a jury issue on the allegations of negligence contained in West Palm Beach car accident Plaintiff ’s petition.
2. No evidence has been offered or received upon the trial tending to prove that defendant was guilty of any negligence.
3. The proximate cause of the occurrence in question was not any negligence of defendant.
4. West Palm Beach car accident Plaintiff was guilty of contributory negligence, which was the sole cause of [his/her] injury.
5. [Add any other grounds for the motion.]

WHEREFORE, for the reasons stated herein, defendant moves the Court, pursuant to Rule ________, to direct a verdict in [his/her/its] favor and against West Palm Beach car accident Plaintiff herein.

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Attorneys for Defendant