SAFEWAY STORES, INC. v. BARRACK

[No. 180, October Term, 1955.]

210 Md. 168 (1956)

122 A.2d 457

SAFEWAY STORES, INC. ET AL. v. BARRACK

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided May 8, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Calvin H. Cobb, Jr., with whom were R. Tilghman Brice, III, and Arthur B. Hanson on the brief, for the appellants.

Ridgely P. Melvin, Jr., with whom were McWilliams, Evans & Melvin on the brief, for the appellee.

The cause was argued before BRUNE, C.J., and DELAPLAINE, COLLINS, HENDERSON and HAMMOND, JJ.


HENDERSON, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal is from a judgment of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County in an action in four counts for malicious prosecution and false imprisonment. The jury rendered a verdict of $2,500.00, which was reduced by remittitur to $1,250.00. The principal questions raised are as to the legal sufficiency of the evidence and the correctness of the court's charge.

The plaintiff was a waterman, sixty-three years...

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