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BURNS v. MOORE

84-1219.

494 So.2d 4 (1986)

Nancy BURNS, as Administratrix of the Estate of Charles R. Burns v. Bettie Talley MOORE.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing July 18, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. William Noble, of Barnett, Tingle, Noble & Sexton, Birmingham, and Betty C. Love, of Love, Love & Love, Talladega, for appellant.

Ralph D. Gaines, Jr., and Robert B. Barnett, Jr., of Gaines & Cleckler, Talladega, for appellee.

JONES, Justice.

This is a wrongful death case. Plaintiff brought her action on counts of negligence and wanton misconduct. At the close of Plaintiff's case in chief, the trial judge directed a verdict in favor of Defendant on the wantonness count, and allowed the negligence count to go to the jury. Defendant's answer affirmatively raised the defense of contributory negligence. Plaintiff appeals from the subsequent judgment on a verdict in favor of Defendant. Plaintiff...

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