SPRINGER v. JEFFERSON COUNTY

1901154.

595 So.2d 1381 (1992)

John SPRINGER v. JEFFERSON COUNTY.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar W. Adams III, Birmingham, for appellant.

Charles S. Wagner, Birmingham, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

The issue in this appeal is whether the trial court erred in directing a verdict in favor of the defendant, Jefferson County (the "County") on the ground that the plaintiff, John Springer, had failed to present substantial evidence that any negligence of Jefferson County proximately caused his injury.

We find that Springer presented sufficient evidence of proximate causation to warrant submitting his case to the jury. We, therefore, must reverse...

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