ENGLISH v. JACOBS

4 Div. 754.

82 So.2d 542 (1955)

Mrs. J. O. ENGLISH v. T. G. JACOBS, as Adm'r.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jas. Garrett and Oakley, Melton, Jr., Rushton, Stakely & Johnston, Montgomery, and E. O. Griswold, Enterprise, for appellant.

C. L. Rowe, Elba, for appellee.


MAYFIELD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury's verdict and the judgment thereon, rendered by the Circuit Court of Coffee County. Plaintiff-appellee recovered a verdict under the homicide statute for the alleged wrongful death of plaintiff's intestate. The deceased was an invited guest in defendant's automobile. The complaint consisted of a single count founded on Section 123, Title 7, Code of Alabama 1940. Consequently plaintiff's recovery was for punitive damages...

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