JEFFERSON v. S. S. KRESGE CO.

No. 5869.

344 So.2d 1118 (1977)

Jessie R. JEFFERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. S. S. KRESGE COMPANY d/b/a K-Mart, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Third Circuit.

April 13, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gravel, Roy & Burnes by Dee D. Drell, Alexandria, for plaintiff-appellant.

Gold, Hall, Hammill & Little by Eugene J. Sues, Alexandria, for defendant-appellee.

Before GUIDRY, FORET and HEARD, JJ.


HEARD, Judge.

Plaintiff, Jessie R. Jefferson, brought suit against S. S. Kresge Company, doing business as K-Mart Discount Store, seeking damages for malicious prosecution of the plaintiff by the defendant arising from a shoplifting charge of which she was acquitted. The trial court rejected the demand of the plaintiff from which the plaintiff appeals. We reverse the judgment of the District Court and award damages.

On September 24, 1975, plaintiff went to...

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