NICHOLS v. WOODWARD & LOTHROP, INC.

No. 7045.

322 A.2d 283 (1974)

Cheryl Donaldson NICHOLS, Appellant, v. WOODWARD & LOTHROP, INC., Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided July 19, 1974.

Rehearing and Rehearing en Banc Denied August 12, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. O'Malley, Washington, D. C., with whom Michael F. X. Dolan, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant. William W. Hays, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellant.

Francis X. Quinn, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before KELLY and HARRIS, Associate Judges, and PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired.


HARRIS, Associate Judge:

An action for false arrest and malicious prosecution was brought by appellant based upon an incident which occurred in the Woodward & Lothrop department store at 10th and F Streets, N.W. The case was tried before a jury, which returned a verdict for defendant-appellee on both counts. Appellant's motion for a new trial on the count of malicious prosecution was denied. Mrs. Nichols now argues principally (1) that there was no evidence to...

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