BARKSDALE v. ST. CLAIR COUNTY COM'N

No. 87-975.

540 So.2d 1389 (1989)

James Alfred BARKSDALE v. ST. CLAIR COUNTY COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

March 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Kizer, Jr., and Jeffrey W. Bennitt, Birmingham, for appellant.

Billy L. Church of Church, Trussell & Robinson, Pell City, for appellee.


JONES, Justice.

Plaintiff James Alfred Barksdale claimed damages for both the tort of outrage and breach of contract. At the close of the plaintiff's case, the trial judge granted the defendant's motion for a directed verdict on both counts. We affirm the judgment based on the directed verdict.

Barksdale was employed by the St. Clair County Commission as a heavy equipment operator for over 13 years. He suffered several on-the-job injuries during the course...

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