MILLER v. JEFFERSON CTY. POLICE DEPT.


569 S.W.2d 189 (1978)

James Edward MILLER, Appellant, v. JEFFERSON COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT, Members of the Fiscal Court, Louis J. Hollenbach III, Judge, Thomas C. Helm, Commissioner, Bob Kirchdorfer, Commissioner, Earl J. Hartlage, Commissioner, Larry Johnson and Gayle Fisher, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

July 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Thomas Conway, Robinson, Tackett, DeMoss & Conway, P.S.C., Louisville, for appellant.

Donald F. Zeller, Asst. Jefferson County Atty., Louisville, for appellees, Jefferson County Police Dept., Members of the Fiscal Court, and Officer Gayle Fisher.

Lawrence Elswit, Larry D. Beale, Legal Aid Society, Louisville, for appellee Johnson.

Before GANT, HOWARD and HOWERTON, JJ.


HOWERTON, Judge.

Appellant, James Edward Miller (hereinafter referred to as Miller), was arrested on February 12, 1976, on a warrant for wanton endangerment and harassment obtained on a complaint by the appellee, Larry Johnson (hereinafter referred to as Johnson). The charges were subsequently dismissed, and Miller brought this action, alleging false arrest or imprisonment and malicious prosecution.

Miller sued Johnson, who obtained the warrant, and Gayle...

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