Pegram v. Hebding

The plaintiff, Harvey L. Pegram, appeals from a judgment entered on a directed verdict for the defendant, William J. Hebding, in this action to recover damages based on allegations of fraud and intentional interference with an employment contract. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

The evidence, viewed in a light most favorable to Pegram, seeFirst Financial Insurance Co. v. Tillery, 626 So.2d 1252 (Ala. 1993) (discussing the well-established standard for reviewing directed verdicts), indicates the following: In 1983, Pegram, Hebding, and another person left their management…