SCOTT v. FARNELL

1981512.

775 So.2d 789 (2000)

Alexander Adrian SCOTT v. Carla FARNELL.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 21, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Gillion, Mobile, for appellant.

Alex W. Zoghby of Cochran, Cherry, Givens, Smith & Peters, P.C., Mobile, for appellee.


MADDOX, Justice.

The sole question presented in this case is whether the trial court erred in granting the plaintiff a new trial based solely on the ground that the jury's verdict in favor of the defendant was "contrary to the great weight of the evidence" or was "contrary to the preponderance of the evidence." Applying the standard of review this Court set out in Jawad v. Granade, 497 So.2d 471 (Ala.1986), we hold that the...

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