Free v. Palmer

373 So.2d 1100 (1979)

Louise FREE

v.

Mary E. PALMER.

Civ. 1644.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

May 2, 1979.

Rehearing Denied June 20, 1979.

Robert V. Wooldridge, Jr., Tuscaloosa, for appellant.

John A. Owens and Barrie Balzli Stokes of Phelps, Owens, Jenkins, Gibson & Fowler, Tuscaloosa, for appellee.

WRIGHT, Presiding Judge.

This is a negligence case. The plaintiff appeals from the denial of her motion for new trial. She contends the jury awarded her inadequate damages. We agree and reverse and remand.

The evidence showed that plaintiff was a passenger in an automobile struck by the defendant's…