A motion for a directed verdict is the same thing as a summary judgment.

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A motion for a directed verdict is made during a trial, asking the judge to make a decision based on the evidence presented so far. A summary judgment is made before trial, asking the judge to make a decision based on the evidence presented in pre-trial proceedings. They are not the same thing.

A Motion for a Directed Verdict Is the Same Thing