HILL v. TREND CARPET

59524.

154 Ga. App. 446 (1980)

268 S.E.2d 682

HILL v. TREND CARPET.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided April 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John E. Sawhill, III, for appellant.

James D. Maddox, Robert M. Travis, for appellee.


BANKE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a directed verdict for the defendant, Trend Carpet, in a malicious prosecution suit. The plaintiff, a former employee of Trend Carpet, was indicted but later acquitted by a jury on a charge of stealing carpet from the company. In addition to the malicious prosecution claim, the plaintiff originally asserted claims for back salary, retirement benefits, and slander, as well; however, these claims are no longer at issue.

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