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GULF STATES STEEL, INC. v. WHISENANT

1951646.

703 So.2d 899 (1997)

GULF STATES STEEL, INC. v. Payton Eugene "Gene" WHISENANT.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 12, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Smith and Carole A. Golinski of Maynard, Cooper & Gale, P.C., Birmingham; and James W. McGlaughn of Inzer, Stivender, Haney & Johnson, P.A., Gadsden, for appellant.

G. Whit Drake of Emond & Vines, Birmingham, for appellee.

ALMON, Justice.

The defendant Gulf States Steel, Inc., appeals from a judgment on a jury verdict in which the jury awarded the plaintiff Payton Eugene Whisenant $400,000 in damages for pain and suffering, mental anguish, disfigurement, permanent disability and injury, and past lost wages. Whisenant suffered a partial amputation of his right hand while working for Alabama Structural Beams, Inc. ("ASBI"). Gulf States was the only defendant in this action; Whisenant...

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