WARNER v. ELLIOT

89-576.

573 So.2d 275 (1990)

Charles W. WARNER, Jr. v. Elsa V. ELLIOT, et al.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

December 21, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Browning of Sherling, Browning & York, Mobile, for appellant.

Geary A. Gaston and William M. Watts III of Reams, Vollmer, Philips, Killion, Brooks & Schell, Mobile, for appellee Elsa V. Elliott.

Philip H. Partridge and Thomas H. Nolan, Jr. of Brown, Hudgens, Richardson, Mobile, for appellee Owens, Benton & Simpson.


ALMON, Justice.

This is an appeal from the denial of a motion for a new trial filed by the plaintiff, Charles W. Warner, Jr., after the jury returned a verdict in his favor and against the defendants, Elsa Elliot and Elliot's employer, the law firm of Owens, Benton & Simpson. The jury awarded Warner damages in the amount of $30,000. In his motion Warner alleged, inter alia, that the jury's verdict was a "quotient verdict" and was therefore improper. The...

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