DUNKIN v. SMITH

85-1128.

502 So.2d 705 (1987)

Ladon DUNKIN v. Adline W. SMITH.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

January 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank C. Wilson III of Gamble, Gamble & Calame, Selma, for appellant.

Robert H. Turner of Chestnut, Sanders, Sanders, Turner & Williams, Marion, for appellee.


JONES, Justice.

Defendant/appellant appeals from the trial court's order granting plaintiff a new trial. Initially, we emphasize that this case is not controlled by the new trial standard recently announced in Jawad v. Granade, 497 So.2d 471 (Ala.1986). In Jawad, we reversed the trial court's granting of a new trial on the weight-and-preponderance-of-the-evidence ground. Here, although plaintiff asserted this...

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