BANNER WELDERS, INC. v. KNIGHTON

80-832.

425 So.2d 441 (1982)

BANNER WELDERS, INC., a Corporation v. Melvin L. KNIGHTON.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 17, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Gaines and Sidney J. Hardy of Gaines, Cleckler & Goodrich, Talladega, for appellant.

Herbert D. Jones, Jr. and J.L. Klinefelter of Burnham, Klinefelter, Halsey & Love, and John R. Phillips of Phillips & Rice, Anniston, for appellee.


ADAMS, Justice.

This appeal involves an action under the Alabama Extended Manufacturer's Liability Doctrine and was tried before a jury in the Circuit Court for Calhoun County. Melvin Leo Knighton (plaintiff) received a verdict and judgment in the amount of $225,000.00 for personal injuries sustained on a shuttle welder. Banner Welders, Inc. (defendant), moved unsuccessfully for postjudgment relief under Rule 50, Alabama Rules of Civil Procedure, and then appealed...

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