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YANCEY v. FARMER

83-708.

472 So.2d 990 (1985)

Granvil C. YANCEY and Willodean Yancey v. James FARMER.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 7, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T.J. Carnes of Carnes & Carnes, Albertville, and Terry Gillis of Kellett & Gillis, Fort Payne, for appellants.

Charles E. Mauney, Fort Payne, and Oakley Melton, Jr. of Melton & Espy, Montgomery, for appellee.

FAULKNER, Justice.

James Farmer filed this action for compensatory and punitive damages against Granvil Yancey and his wife, Willodean Yancey, for assault and battery, false imprisonment, and conspiracy to commit assault and battery and false imprisonment. The jury returned a verdict against each defendant for $85,000.00. A judgment for $170,000.00 was entered against the defendants and they appeal.

Farmer and the Yanceys lived about a half-mile apart in a...

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