Pittman v. DYKES TIMBER CO., INC.
Court of Appeals of Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
MAXWELL, J.,
for the Court.
¶ 1. A jury in the Circuit Court of Simpson County found Dykes Timber Co., Inc. (Dykes Timber), liable for the wrongful cutting of timber and resulting property damage, and awarded the plaintiff, Sterling Pittman, $3,200. Aggrieved by the amount of the jury’s verdict, Pittman appeals and raises the following assignments of error: (1) the trial court erred in entering judgment on the jury’s verdict; (2) the trial court erred by refusing to allow Pittman to pursue claims for general damages; and (3) the trial court erred by refusing to allow Pittman to call the…
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