Trailmobile, Inc. v. Cook

Defendant, Trailmobile, Inc., appeals from a judgment based on as jury verdict of $49,317.30 in favor of plaintiff Ocie M. Cook, Jr. ("Cook"). A jury verdict in the amount of $120,881.24 was awarded to plaintiff Ocie Cook Transports, Inc. ("Cook Transports"), but was set aside by the trial judge on the defendant's motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. Cook Transports appeals from the judge's order setting aside the jury verdict in its favor and entering JNOV for Trailmobile. We affirm the trial court's judgment in each case.

The facts of these consolidated appeals can be summarized…