LEE v. SOUTHLAND CORP.

Record No. 761670.

244 S.E.2d 756 (1978)

Foulton Allen LEE, III v. SOUTHLAND CORPORATION, t/a, etc.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving M. Blank, Richmond (Stephen A. Isaacs, Paul, Smith & Blank, Richmond, on brief), for plaintiff in error.

Lanier Thurmond, Richmond (Thurmond, Bostwick & Glass, Richmond, on brief), for defendant in error.

Before I'ANSON, C. J., and CARRICO, HARRISON, COCHRAN, HARMAN, POFF and COMPTON, JJ.


I'ANSON, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff, Foulton Allen Lee, III, instituted this action against the defendants, Southland Corporation, t/a 7-Eleven Stores, and Cheryl Maynard, an employee of the corporation, to recover compensatory and punitive damages resulting from an alleged malicious prosecution charging plaintiff with unlawfully and wilfully breaking the glass in the entrance door to one of Southland's stores by kicking it with his foot.

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