WASTE AWAY GROUP, INC. v. RUTHERFORD

1911249.

608 So.2d 396 (1992)

WASTE AWAY GROUP, INC. v. Earl RUTHERFORD.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

November 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Harris of Harris, Caddell & Shanks, P.C., Decatur, for appellant.

Jimmy Alexander and Linda B. Lloyd of Alexander, Corder & Plunk, P.C., Athens, for appellee.


SHORES, Justice.

On January 10, 1991, Earl Rutherford sued Waste Away Group, in Limestone County, Alabama. Rutherford sought to recover damages for fraud, based on misrepresentations made by Waste Away that he was an employee. The case was tried before a jury, which returned a verdict in favor of Rutherford in the amount of $1,008 compensatory damages and $15,000 punitive damages. Waste Away appeals from the judgment entered on this jury verdict.

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