Sexton v. South Central Bell

BRADLEY, Judge.

An appeal has been taken to this court from the order of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, Birmingham Division, granting the motion for a new trial.

Complaint was filed by appellant against appellee claiming damages for the wrongful breaking and entering of her home by an employee of South Central Bell, appellee. A demurrer was filed and overruled and then a plea in short by consent, etc., was entered. Trial resulted in a verdict for appellant in the amount of $10,000, and judgment was entered accordingly. Appellee moved for a new trial. The trial court, after a hearing on…