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ELLIS v. JORDAN

571 S.W.2d 635 (1978)

Steven B. ELLIS and City of St. Matthews and City of Woodlawn Park, Appellants, v. Stephen J. JORDAN, Appellee. CITY OF WOODLAWN PARK, City of St. Matthews, and Steven B. Ellis, Appellants, v. Stephen J. JORDAN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1978.

Discretionary Review Denied October 24, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Alex Rose, Louisville, for Steven B. Ellis and City of St. Matthews.

Woosley M. Caye, Louisville, for City of Woodlawn Park.

Thomas A. Dockter, Richard D. Heideman, Louisville, for appellee.

Before HOWERTON, LESTER and WHITE, JJ.

LESTER, Judge.

This appeal arises from a judgment based upon jury verdict for compensatory ($4,000.00) and punitive ($1.00) damages rendered against the appellants occasioned by appellee's complaint for false arrest and false imprisonment.

Stephen J. Jordan, a former resident of Waynesville, Ohio, was an employee of the United States Army Corps of Engineers whose duties required him to be in the Jefferson County area during a portion of October, 1974. While...

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