HAMMOND v. CITY OF GADSDEN

84-1046, 84-1133.

493 So.2d 1374 (1986)

Kathryn E. HAMMOND v. CITY OF GADSDEN, et al. CITY OF GADSDEN, et al. v. Kathryn E. HAMMOND.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

July 11, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Russell, Jr., of Dortch, Wright & Russell, Gadsden, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Roger W. Kirby, City Atty., Gadsden, for appellees/cross-appellants.


SHORES, Justice.

This case involves an appeal and cross-appeal from the trial court's order granting the City of Gadsden a new trial, conditioned upon the plaintiff's refusal to accept a remittitur of damages.

Prior to 1980, employees of the City of Gadsden were insured for hospitalization, major medical, short-term disability, and life insurance coverage through General American Life Insurance Company. The plan provided conversion privileges for employees...

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