SUTHERLANDS LUMBER & HOME v. WHITTINGTON

No. 2002-CA-00789-COA.

878 So.2d 80 (2003)

SUTHERLANDS LUMBER & HOME CENTER, INC., Appellant, v. Felicia WHITTINGTON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied February 3, 2004.

Certiorari Denied July 29, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jan F. Gadow, H. Gray Laird, III, Ridgefield, Jamie Deon Travis, attorneys for appellant.

Rhonda C. Cooper, Calvin C. Williams, Jackson, attorneys for appellee.

Before SOUTHWICK, P.J., LEE and GRIFFIS, JJ.


LEE, J., for the Court.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 1. Appellee Felicia Whittington was injured when a Sutherlands employee dropped a sink on her while she was shopping at a Sutherlands store in Jackson. Thereafter, Whittington sued Sutherlands, and after a trial in February 2002, the jury returned a verdict in Whittington's favor in the amount of $275,000. Sutherlands filed a motion for new trial on damages or, alternatively, a remittitur, but the motion...

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