McELMURRY v. UNIROYAL, INC.

86-1607.

531 So.2d 859 (1988)

J.M. McELMURRY v. UNIROYAL, INC., et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 2, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norborne C. Stone, Jr. of Stone, Granade, Crosby & Blackburn, Bay Minette, for appellant.

Samuel H. Franklin and M. Christian King of Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, Birmingham and Allan R. Chason of Chason & Chason, Bay Minette, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

J.M. McElmurry appeals from a judgment based upon a jury verdict awarding him $50,000 on his claim that Uniroyal, Inc., manufactured, stored, and disposed of a hazardous and toxic chemical in such a manner that the chemical contaminated his land adjacent to the Uniroyal plant. The limited issue McElmurry presents for review is whether the trial court erred in its instructions to the jury regarding the award of punitive damages in a trespass case.

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