MEADOWS v. F. W. WOOLWORTH COMPANY

Civ. A. Nos. 621, 622.

254 F.Supp. 907 (1966)

Carol Ann MEADOWS, a minor, by her father and next friend, William H. Meadows, Plaintiff, v. F. W. WOOLWORTH COMPANY, a corporation, Defendant. Leila Ann TORBIT, a minor, by her mother and next friend, Connie Parmer, Plaintiff, v. F. W. WOOLWORTH COMPANY, a corporation,

United States District Court N. D. Florida, Marianna Division.

June 6, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Logue & Bennett, Panama City, Fla., for plaintiff.

Isler & Welch, Panama City, Fla., for defendant.


ORDER

CARSWELL, Chief Judge.

This matter came on for consideration on respective motions for summary judgment in each of the above-entitled cases filed by the defendant, Woolworth Company. Basically, what is involved here is the application of Florida Statutes 811.022, F.S.A., the Florida shoplifting statute, to the undisputed facts in the record. The subject statute exonerates from liability for false imprisonment defendant-merchants who detain business...

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