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BENNETT v. COLE

Civ. 2679.

426 So.2d 829 (1981)

Mattie BENNETT v. W.C. COLE and W.C. Cole d/b/a Cole's Big Star.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied August 12, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Cooper and Daniel G. McDowell of Fine, McDowell & Cooper, Russellville, for appellant.

Robert L. Gonce, Florence, for appellee.

HOLMES, Judge.

This is a negligence case.

The plaintiff, Mattie Bennett, fell outside of Cole's Big Star grocery store. She sued the defendants, Cole's Big Star, and its owner, W.C. Cole, seeking damages for personal injuries she received as a result of the fall.

The case was tried before a jury, which returned a verdict for Mrs. Bennett, and awarded her damages in the amount of $10,000. The defendants filed a motion for judgment notwithstanding the...

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