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McCORMICK v. WATERS

594 S.W.2d 385 (1980)

John D. McCORMICK, Petitioner, v. James WATERS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

February 18, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald Largen, Kingston, for petitioner.

Robert R. Campbell, Hodges, Doughty & Carson, Knoxville, for respondent.

OPINION

HENRY, Justice.

This negligence action arose as a result of an injury to plaintiff's shoulder sustained when a barn loft, into which he was stacking bales of hay, collapsed.

The jury found defendant liable and awarded $6,000.00 in damages. At the conclusion of plaintiff's proof, and again at the conclusion of all the proof, defendant moved for a directed verdict. The trial court denied both motions and submitted the case to the jury on the...

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