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JENKINS v. GEORGIA POWER CO.

No. 87-8755.

849 F.2d 507 (1988)

Mark JENKINS, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. GEORGIA POWER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 11, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Pennington, Troutman, Sanders, Lockerman & Ashmore, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellant-cross-appellee.

Nick Long, Long & Vincenzi, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant.

Before JOHNSON, Circuit Judge, HENDERSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and PITTMAN, Senior District Judge.

PITTMAN, Senior District Judge:

This diversity case arises from a personal injury suit brought in the Northern District of Georgia by plaintiff Mark Jenkins against defendant Georgia Power, Inc. (Georgia Power). The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $515,000.00. Thereafter, defendant Georgia Power moved for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict or in the alternative for a new trial. The district court denied both of these motions,

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