Baggett v. Allen

HARWOOD, Justice.

In the court below Archie Baggett, as Administrator of the estate of Ruth Elizabeth Kendrick, sued Nell Allen, as Administratrix of the estate of Blanard B. Kendrick, and Larry Ray Sellers, jointly. The suit arose from the death of Ruth Elizabeth Kendrick in an automobile accident.

The jury returned a joint verdict in favor of the plaintiff, and assessed damages at $10,000. Judgment was entered against the defendants pursuant to the verdict.

Thereafter the defendant Larry Ray Sellers filed a motion for a new trial which was granted. The plaintiff perfected an appeal from this…