KROGER CO. v. HUGHES

No. 17932.

616 S.W.2d 287 (1981)

The KROGER CO., Relator, v. The Honorable Lynn N. HUGHES, District Judge, and Margaret Walker, Respondents.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Houston (1st Dist.).

March 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bracewell & Patterson, Andrew F. Spalding, Houston, for appellant.

W. Allen Lee, III, Houston, for appellees.

Before EVANS, WARREN and DOYLE, JJ.


EVANS, Justice.

This is an original proceeding for writ of mandamus. The relator, defendant in a suit pending in the 165th Judicial District Court, seeks an order requiring the trial judge to enter judgment in its favor based upon a partial jury verdict.

Respondent, Margaret Walker, plaintiff in the principal action, sued the relator and a co-defendant, Clarence Latson, alleging that she had been falsely imprisoned by Latson and maliciously prosecuted by relator...

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