GODWIN v. GIBSON'S PRODUCTS CO.

44843.

121 Ga. App. 59 (1970)

172 S.E.2d 467

GODWIN, by Next Friend v. GIBSON'S PRODUCTS COMPANY OF ALBANY, INC.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 28, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malone, Drake & Malone, Thomas Wm. Malone, for appellant.

Watson, Keenan, Spence & Lowe, G. Stuart Watson, for appellee.


JORDAN, Presiding Judge.

This is an action in two counts against a discount store seeking damages for false imprisonment in Count 1, and under Count 2 for malicious prosecution. The pleadings alleged that the appellant-plaintiff was shopping in the defendant's place of business on a named date when two of its employees, acting within the scope of their employment, forcibly and against his will and consent took him into custody, detained him and deprived him of his...

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