City of Mobile v. Largay
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
346 So.2d 393 (1977)
CITY OF MOBILE, a Municipal Corporation
v.
Florence Ruth LARGAY.
SC 1881.
Supreme Court of Alabama.
May 20, 1977.
Robert C. Campbell, III, Mobile, for appellant.
James A. Yance of Cunningham, Bounds, Byrd, Yance & Crowder, Mobile, for appellee.
2Per curiam
Defendant, City of Mobile, appeals from a judgment and jury verdict of $25,253 awarded plaintiff, Florence Ruth Largay, and from denial of its motion for new trial. We hold that the trial court erred in submitting the case to the jury on the issue of proximate cause. We reverse and render.
At approximately 3:00 p. m. on October 25, 1974, in…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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