Johnny Valentine vs. Jerry Fitch, Sr.

This case was filed in the Circuit Court of Marshall County, Mississippi and a jury returned a verdict in the total amount of $754,500.00 for actual and punitive damages on April 12, 2005. This verdict was the highest verdict ever rendered in Marshall County, Mississippi. This case was a lawsuit brought for alienation of affection by Johnny Valentine against Jerry Fitch, Sr., and is believed to be the highest verdict for alienation of affection ever rendered in the State of Mississippi. This case is currently on appeal.

Plaintiff's counsel was Ralph Chapman and Michael A. Jacob, II of Chapman, Lewis & Swan.