Legal Opinion

Caffee v. Durrett

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided April 11, 1968No. 6 Div. 306Published

1Opinion

On Rehearing

2Per curiam

Appellant argues that the complaint (Count A, the only one submitted to the jury) is subject to Ground 7 of his demurrer. This ground “For that the plaintiff’s complaint fails to state a cause of action.” is general. We will not put the trial court in error on this ground for overruling the demurrer. § 236, Title 7, Code 1940; United Ins. Co. of America v. Pounders, 279 Ala. 410, 186 So.2d 125; 16 Ala. Digest Pleading «=221. ,

It was not necessary to claim punitive damages in Count A. Sparks v. McCrary, 156 Ala. 382, 47 So. 332, 22 L.R.A., N.S., 1224; Black v. Hankins, 6 Ala.App.…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sparks v. McCrearySupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  2. Birmingham Waterworks Co. v. BrooksAlabama Court of Appeals · 1916
  3. United Insurance Company of America v. PoundersSupreme Court of Alabama · 1965
  4. Black v. HankinsAlabama Court of Appeals · 1912

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