ETERNAL REST CEMETERY CORP. v. PUGH

77-532.

366 So.2d 1113 (1979)

ETERNAL REST CEMETERY CORPORATION v. Sherman PUGH, Sr., et ux.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Von G. Memory, Montgomery, for appellant.

Anne M. Weiss, Montgomery, for appellees.


BEATTY, Justice.

The defendant, Eternal Rest Cemetery Corporation, appeals from a judgment in favor of the plaintiffs based upon a jury verdict awarding compensatory and punitive damages and from the denial of its motion for a new trial. We reverse and remand.

Following the death of their son the plaintiffs purchased a cemetery lot from the defendant. Interment occurred several days later. A stone marker was ordered for the site. When it arrived approximately...

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