SALTER v. WESTRA

No. 89-7403.

904 F.2d 1517 (1990)

John SALTER and Betty Salter, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Billy M. WESTRA and North American Van Lines, Inc., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick W. Richardson, Denise A. Ferguson, Bell, Richardson & Sparkman, Huntsville, Ala., for defendants-appellants.

David H. Meginniss, Hornsby, Watson & Meginniss, Huntsville, Ala., for plaintiff-appellees.

Before COX, Circuit Judge, HILL and SMITH, Senior Circuit Judges.


HILL, Senior Circuit Judge:

I. INTRODUCTION

This appeal concerns a tort action based upon alleged negligence and wantonness resulting in injuries to John Salter, appellee. A tire became detached from a moving tractor-truck and hit Salter as he was working at a construction site on an interstate highway. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Salter on both claims. The defendants appeal several rulings by the trial...

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