MATHEWS v. TUSCALOOSA COUNTY

81-110.

421 So.2d 98 (1982)

Shannon Paige MATHEWS, etc., et al. v. TUSCALOOSA COUNTY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied October 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. William White of McCain & White, Tuscaloosa, and Shay Samples and M. Clay Alspaugh of Hogan, Smith & Alspaugh, Birmingham, for appellants.

James G. Lee of Lee, Barrett & Mullins, Tuscaloosa, and Nelson Burnett, Birmingham, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

This is an appeal from an adverse judgment in a wrongful death action. The plaintiff (appellant) raises several issues on appeal. The dispositive issue concerns the propriety of defense counsel's remarks during his opening statement regarding the decedent's workmen's compensation insurance carrier and whether the insurance company was entitled to any proceeds from a judgment for the plaintiff.

Gregory Lee Mathews was killed in a one vehicle...

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