CORNUTT v. BOLIN

79-726.

404 So.2d 38 (1981)

Minnie CORNUTT v. E. O. BOLIN, as Administrator of the Estate of Elbert Leon Bolin, deceased.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis Wright of Dortch, Wright & Russell, Gadsden, for appellant.

Gary F. Burns of Burns, Shumaker & Davis, Gadsden, for appellee.


EMBRY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment in a wrongful death action, entered on a jury verdict for damages awarding plaintiff, E. O. Bolin, as Administrator of the Estate of Elbert Leon Bolin, deceased, the sum of $100,000. We affirm.

The complaint in this case alleged that Elbert Leon Bolin was injured when the gun [pistol] he was cleaning, at the request of Minnie Cornutt, discharged, causing serious personal injuries resulting in death. It was...

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