Darwin Dobbs Co. v. Wesson

Supreme Court of Alabama April 24, 1998

Darwin Dobbs Co. v. Wesson, 714 So. 2d 995 (Ala. 1998)

1998 Ala. LEXIS 122; 1998 WL 196385

Houston, Hooper, Almon, Shores, Kennedy, Cook, Lyons, Maddox, See

Opinion of the Court

HOUSTON, Justice.

WRIT DENIED.

HOOPER, C.J., and ALMON, SHORES, KENNEDY, COOK, and LYONS, JJ., concur. MADDOX and SEE, JJ., dissent.

Dissenting Opinion

SEE, Justice

(dissenting).

I respectfully dissent from the denial of certiorari review. I would remand with instructions to have to the trial court assess the amounts of compensatory damages and punitive damages. See Union Security Life Ins. Co. v. Crocker, 709 So.2d 1118, 1126 (Ala. 1997) (See, J., dissenting).

MADDOX, J., concurs.

Reference

Full Case Name: Ex Parte Darwin Dobbs Company and Jerry Richardson. (In Re Darwin Dobbs Company and Jerry Richardson v. Margaret Wesson).
Status: Published