LAMBERT BROTHERS v. LARKINS


296 S.W.2d 353 (1956)

LAMBERT BROTHERS, Inc. v. Gale LARKINS.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

Rehearing Denied December 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Edward Hyder, Rogersville, Jennings, O'Neil & Jarvis, Knoxville, for petitioner.

Phillips & Hale, Rogersville, for respondent.


TOMLINSON, Justice.

The jury awarded Larkins damages in the amount of $20,000. The Trial Judge suggested a remittitur of $5,000. It was accepted under protest and appealed. The Court of Appeals affirmed the Trial Judge. By petition for certiorari, heretofore granted, it is prayed that this Court adjudge a further reduction.

In the case of Koehn v. Hooper, 193 Tenn. 417, 419, 246 S.W.2d 68, 69, the following rule deduced...

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