GARVIS v. K MART DISCOUNT STORE

No. 25288.

461 S.W.2d 317 (1970)

John GARVIS, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. K MART DISCOUNT STORE, Defendant-Appellant.

Kansas City Court of Appeals, Missouri.

Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer Denied December 7, 1970.

Application to Transfer Denied January 11, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. A. Brown, Jr., Wendell E. Koerner, Jr., Brown, Douglas & Brown, St. Joseph, for defendant-appellant.

Michael Paul Harris, St. Joseph, for plaintiff-respondent.


Motion for Rehearing and/or Transfer to Supreme Court Denied December 7, 1970.

TIMOTHY D. O'LEARY, Special Judge.

This is an action for false imprisonment. John Garvis obtained a verdict and judgment for $41.21 actual and $12,500 punitive damages against K Mart Discount Store, a Division of S. S. Kresge Company, a corporation (hereinafter referred to as Kresge).

On this appeal Kresge has charged the trial court with error in failing to direct a verdict...

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