SOUTHERN PINE ELEC. CO-OP. v. Burch
Supreme Court of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
878 So.2d 1120 (2003)
SOUTHERN PINE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE
v.
Christopher BURCH.
1020066.
Supreme Court of Alabama.
March 28, 2003.
Opinion on Return from Remand October 24, 2003.
W. Austin Mulherin III and Mary Margaret Bailey of Frazer, Greene, Upchurch & Baker, L.L.C., Mobile, for appellant.
Max Cassady of Cassady & Cassady, P.C., Evergreen, for appellee.
WOODALL, Justice.
Christopher Burch sued Southern Pine Electric Cooperative alleging wrongful termination of his electric service. A jury awarded Burch $20,000 in compensatory damages and $75,000 in punitive damages. Southern Pine Electric Cooperative…
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