WALTON v. SCOTT

No. 50768.

365 So.2d 630 (1978)

Ersie Faye WALTON v. Betty J. SCOTT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

December 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carnathan & Davidson, Douglas M. Wright, Tupelo, for appellant.

Mitchell, McNutt, Bush, Lagrone & Sams, Fred M. Bush, Jr., Tupelo, for appellee.

Before ROBERTSON, P.J., and LEE and COFER, JJ.


LEE, Justice, for the Court:

Ersie Faye Walton filed suit in the Circuit Court of Lee County against Betty J. Scott for personal injuries sustained in an automobile collision. The trial court directed a verdict in favor of Walton on the issue of liability (the defendant rested at the end of the plaintiff's case) and submitted to the jury the issue of damages. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for twenty-six thousand dollars ($26,000). On motion...

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