Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. Hammac

BRADLEY, Judge.

The appeal is from a judgment in the amount of $8,000 awarded in favor of appellee for the negligence of appellant in producing and bottling a Coca Cola which exploded and injured appellee. A plea of the general issue was filed and a jury trial ensued resulting in a judgment for appellee.

During the empaneling of the jury appellee was allowed to challenge for cause a prospective juror on the ground that said prospective juror had been acquainted with *63one of appellant’s lawyers for about twenty years. Upon being asked by the court if such acquaintance would, in any way, interfere…