McCain v. Redman Homes, Inc.

Appeal by the plaintiff from the denial of his motion for a new trial. We reverse and remand.

Kermit McCain, the plaintiff, was driving his automobile on U.S. Highway 431 a few miles north of Wedowee when his automobile collided with the defendant's on-coming truck — tractor which was pulling one-half of a mobile home. The cause of the collision was disputed, but immediately following the collision McCain's automobile was dragged forward by the truck and came to rest partially underneath the mobile home. Some of the 2 X 6 timber units which supported the mobile home entered the McCain car…