GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA COMPANY, INC. v. BURGESS

61294.

157 Ga. App. 632 (1981)

278 S.E.2d 174

GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA COMPANY, INC. et al. v. BURGESS.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Corbett Peek, Jr., James Garland Peek, for appellants.

Charles L. Jurjevich, for appellee.


SHULMAN, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiff brought suit against defendant for malicious prosecution of a shoplifting charge and was awarded judgment in the amount of $20,000. We affirm.

1. Defendant contends that the trial court erred in submitting the issue of probable cause to the jury. Arguing that the material facts on the issue of probable cause were not in dispute, defendant maintains that a determination of the existence or nonexistence of probable cause was...

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