Lauderdale County

(32) ROGER DALE SHERRILL, as Administrator of the Estate of PHYLLIS DARNELL BERRYMAN, deceased, and TAMMIE DARNELL, as Administratrix of the Estate of PHILLIP DARNELL, deceased vs. The Estate Of BILLY RAY BERRYMAN, and KENITH SCOTT BERRYMAN as Administrator of said Estate

 

County/Docket #/Judge: Lauderdale / CV-07-450 / Ned Michael Suttle

 

Plaintiff(s) Attorney(s): Michael J. Bernauer, Florence; Steven D. Tipler of Tiplerlarkin Trial Lawyers, Birmingham

 

Defendant(s) Attorney(s): Pro Se

 

Age/Sex/Occupation Of Plaintiff: Phyllis Darnell (decedent): n/a / F / n/a; Phillip Darnell (decedent): n/a / M / n/a

 

Cause Of Injury: Shooting. Plaintiffs alleged that on August 20, 2007, Plaintiffs’ decedents Phyllis and Phillip Darnell were killed as a result of gunshots fired by Defendant Billy Ray Berryman, deceased.

 

Nature Of Injury: Death of Phyllis and Phillip Darnell.

 

Expert Witnesses: n/a

 

Verdict: $2,000,000 for Plaintiffs on June 26, 2008 ($1,000,000 for Roger Dale Sherrill as Administrator of the Estate of Phyllis Diane Berryman; $1,000,000 for Tammy Darnell, as Administratrix of the Estate of Phillip Ray Darnell).