HARMON v. MOTORS INS. CORP.

83-1406, 84-8 and 84-9.

493 So.2d 1370 (1986)

Billy Ray HARMON and Edward O. Whaley v. MOTORS INSURANCE CORPORATION and Cooper Chevrolet, Inc. COOPER CHEVROLET, INC. v. Billy Ray HARMON and Edward O. Whaley. MOTORS INSURANCE CORPORATION v. Billy Ray HARMON and Edward O. Whaley.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Tinney, Roanoke, and Charles L. Parks, Anniston, for appellants/cross-appellees.

William B. Fernambucq of Huie, Fernambucq & Stewart, Birmingham, for Motors Ins. Corp.

E. Cutter Hughes, Jr., of Lanier, Shaver & Herring, Huntsville, for Cooper Chevrolet, Inc.


STEAGALL, Justice.

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from an order granting a new trial unless the plaintiffs filed a remittitur of $460,000.00 from a jury verdict of $500,000.00. In addition, both defendants filed cross-appeals. We reverse.

The undisputed facts show that on June 6, 1982, Billy Ray Harmon wished to purchase a vehicle from Cooper Chevrolet and went with his father-in-law, Edward O. Whaley, to Cooper Chevrolet to discuss a purchase. Whaley...

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