Goree v. Shirley
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
On August 31, 1998, Cheryl Goree, individually and as the mother and next friend of Brandon Trent, sued Becky Shirley, as the mother of Christopher Michael Shirley, alleging that Christopher had negligently and/or wantonly caused an automobile accident in which Goree and Trent sustained injuries.1 On November 10, 1998, Shirley made an offer of judgment in the amount of $4,000, pursuant to Rule 68, Ala.R.Civ.P. Goree did not accept this offer within 10 days and it was thereby rejected by operation of Rule 68. At some point, Goree moved the court to declare Rule 68, Ala.R.Civ.P.,…
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