COTE v. KRAUSS CO. INC.

No. 7276.

323 So.2d 867 (1975)

Clayton Earl COTE v. KRAUSS COMPANY, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fourth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 13, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Fleming, Jr., New Orleans, for Clayton Earl Cote, plaintiff-appellant.

Robert E. Kerrigan, Jr., Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, for Krauss Co., Inc., defendant-appellee.

Before LEMMON, BOUTALL and BEER, JJ.


BOUTALL, Judge.

In this tort action Clayton E. Cote seeks damages for an alleged false arrest. The incident occurred in defendant Krauss Co., Inc.'s store. The trial court found in favor of defendant and dismissed plaintiff's suit. Plaintiff has appealed and we affirm.

The testimony shows a clear conflict as to how the incident occurred. Plaintiff testified that he was in Krauss' store as a patron, and was looking at books when a security guard approached...

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