SPEARS v. BISHOP

Civ. 864.

339 So.2d 75 (1976)

Jimmie SPEARS v. Mary Edison BISHOP, now known as Mary Lou Newman.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

November 3, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cloud, Berry, Ables, Blanton & Tatum, and James T. Baxter, III, Huntsville, for appellant.

Joe B. Smith, Camp, Williams & Spurrier, Huntsville, for appellee.


WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from denial of a motion for new trial on the ground of inadequacy of damages. We reverse and remand.

Plaintiff's automobile was struck from the rear by the automobile of defendant. The undisputed evidence was that though plaintiff did not think he was injured at the time, pain in the lower back commenced the next day. He was examined by his family physician and was hospitalized for some 10 days. After leaving the...

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