Boshears v. Saint-Gobain Calmar, Inc.

JAMES EDWARD WELSH, Judge.

Larry Boshears (Boshears) and Jamie Baggett (Baggett) sued Saint-Gobain Cal-mar, Inc. (Calmar), and William T. Whit-low for negligence due to the injuries they suffered while performing work for Cal-mar on property leased by Calmar. A jury found for Boshears and Baggett. After comparative fault adjustments by the circuit court, the verdict in favor of Bosh-ears was for $1,360,000 and the verdict in favor of Baggett was for $1,700,00o. 1 Cal-mar and Whitlow filed a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict claiming that the circuit court lacked jurisdiction and…