OWENS v. KROGER CO.

No. 53692.

430 So.2d 843 (1983)

Michael OWENS v. The KROGER CO.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 20, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. McNeely, Kenneth Steiner, Natchez, for appellant.

Adams, Forman, Truly, Ward, Smith & Bramlett, R. Kent Hudson, Everette Truly, Natchez, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and ROY NOBLE LEE and HAWKINS, JJ.


HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court:

Michael Owens appeals from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Adams County in favor of the defendant The Kroger Company notwithstanding a jury verdict in favor of Owens.

The only question we address on this appeal is whether a jury issue was made on the necessary elements of probable cause and malice in the malicious prosecution suit by Owens. We find there was, and reverse and reinstate...

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