CITY OF BIRMINGHAM v. SUTHERLAND

1001327 and 1001458.

834 So.2d 755 (2002)

CITY OF BIRMINGHAM v. John Charles SUTHERLAND. John Charles Sutherland v. City of Birmingham.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied May 17, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D. Love and John M. Edens, asst. city attys., for appellant/cross-appellee City of Birmingham.

Linda L. Cole and Carey W. Spencer, Jr., Birmingham, for appellee/cross-appellant John Charles Sutherland.


HARWOOD, Justice.

The City of Birmingham (hereinafter referred to as "the City") appeals the trial court's denial of its preverdict and postverdict motions for judgments as a matter of law as to certain claims that had been asserted against it by John Charles Sutherland. Sutherland cross-appeals the trial court's judgment as a matter of law in favor of the City on other claims that he asserted. We reverse and remand as to the City's appeal and affirm as to Sutherland...

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