EXXON CORP. v. KELLY

[No. 55, September Term, 1977.]

281 Md. 689 (1978)

381 A.2d 1146

EXXON CORPORATION v. STUART F. KELLY

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided January 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey D. Herschman and Donald E. Sharpe, with whom were Piper & Marbury on the brief, for appellant.

W. Lee Harrison, with whom were Daniel T. Doherty, Jr., and William E. Seekford on the brief, for appellee.

The cause was argued before MURPHY, C.J., and SMITH, DIGGES, LEVINE and ELDRIDGE, JJ.


DIGGES, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

This malicious prosecution suit was generated by an application for an arrest warrant executed and sworn to by Brady Moore, a superintendent for appellant Exxon Corporation, charging Stuart F. Kelly, the appellee here and at the time an Exxon mechanic, with stealing fifteen gallons of the company's gasoline from its Dundalk garage. Trial of this tort action in the Circuit Court for Baltimore County resulted in a jury...

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