RAINS v. MERCANTILE NAT. BANK AT DALLAS

No. 20217.

599 S.W.2d 121 (1980)

Rolen R. RAINS, Appellant, v. MERCANTILE NATIONAL BANK AT DALLAS and Jerry J. Aills, Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

Rehearing Denied May 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall Yazbeck, Barclay & Yazbeck, Dallas, for appellant.

Robert H. Frost, Vial, Hamilton, Koch, Tubb, Knox & Stradley, Dallas, for appellees.

Before GUITTARD, C. J., and AKIN and CARVER, JJ.


AKIN, Justice.

Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment granted the defendant in a suit by plaintiff for false arrest and false imprisonment. Plaintiff was arrested at the instance of defendants for violation of the criminal trespass statute because he distributed leaflets in defendant's office buildings contrary to defendant's repeated admonitions not so to do. Plaintiff argues that the summary judgment cannot be sustained for his arrest for a violation of Tex.Penal...

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