GORDON v. NALL

78-618.

379 So.2d 585 (1980)

Charles Ricky GORDON and National Life & Accident Insurance Company, a corp. v. Marcvtia Larvet NALL, a minor who sues by and through her father and next friend, William Hollis Nall, Jr.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 11, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Stewart O'Bannon, Jr., of O'Bannon & Gonce, Florence, for appellants.

Henry H. Self, Jr., John D. Clement, Jr., Tuscumbia, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

Appellants present four issues which they claim warrant reversal of a judgment in the amount of $750,000. We will discuss only two of those issues. They are:

(1) whether final arguments by plaintiff's counsel that the corporate defendant "doesn't have a soul, it has a board of directors," is so highly prejudicial as to warrant reversal; and

(2) whether it constituted prejudicial error to admit, over objection, hearsay evidence concerning...

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