CLARK'S PARK v. HRANICKA

[No. 173, September Term, 1966.]

246 Md. 178 (1967)

227 A.2d 726

CLARK'S BROOKLYN PARK, INC. v. HRANICKA AND KOPASEK, ET VIR

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided April 5, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Thieblot, with whom were Allen, Thieblot & Hughes; T. Benjamin Weston and Rollins, Smalkin, Weston & Andrew on the brief, for appellant.

Edward B. Rybczynski for appellees.

The cause was argued before HORNEY, MARBURY, OPPENHEIMER, McWILLIAMS and FINAN, JJ.


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

This is an appeal from judgments of the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County in two consolidated actions of two counts each for slander and false imprisonment. The jury rendered verdicts of $10,000 in each case in favor of plaintiffs, which were reduced by remittitur to $7,500.

On the afternoon of September 19, 1964, plaintiff Joan Kopasek went shopping in Clark's Brooklyn Park Department Store, owned by defendant...

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