Court Opinion

ID: 9683397
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2023-08-24 13:28:00.0796+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T18:17:47.582779
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SUPPLEMENTAL OPINION ON MOTION FOR REHEARING
PER CURIAM.
Appellee Willa Hudgins has filed her motion for rehearing in the cause, and, subject thereto and in the event it be not sustained has tendered remittitur in the amount of $11,475.84 which the court stated in its opinion of June 22, 1978, it would have the authority to accept, and, upon acceptance, to reform and affirm the judgment of the trial court.
By reason of appellee having filed her motion for rehearing in the cause, the appellant William Howard Stoner filed his motion for rehearing, which was by the clerk of the court accepted and filed. Ap-pellee has filed a motion to dismiss such motion on the ground that it was not timely filed.
The motion to dismiss the appellant’s motion for rehearing is overruled; however, such motion for rehearing is overruled after having been entertained.
Appellee’s motion for rehearing is overruled. The remittitur of $11,475.84 by the appellee, filed subject to her motion, is honored, as follows:
Judgment of this appellate court is that, in view of the remittitur filed by appellee, Willa Hudgins, the judgment of the court below dated 9 June 1977, awarding damages in the amount of $34,-*904536.64 to Willa Hudgins as plaintiff and against William Howard Stoner as defendant is reformed as to amount; and as so reformed judgment in favor the plaintiff as against the defendant in the amount of $23,060.80, plus costs and plus interest at the rate of 9% per annum from 9 June, 1977, is affirmed. The costs on appeal are adjudged 50% as against the appellant, William Howard Stoner, and 50% as against appellee, Willa Hud-gins.
Our judgment (but not our opinion) of June 22, 1978, is vacated and set aside with judgment as described hereinabove substituted therefor.
No further motion for rehearing in this case will be entertained; none may be filed.