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GABROU v. MAY DEPT. STORES CO.

No. 82-413.

462 A.2d 1102 (1983)

Dawit GABROU, Appellant, v. The MAY DEPARTMENT STORES COMPANY, t/a Hecht's and Joyce Hagen, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 22, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan M. Owens, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellant.

Randell Hunt Norton and John Jude O'Donnell, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellees.

Before FERREN and BELSON, Associate Judges, and YEAGLEY, Associate Judge, Retired.

PER CURIAM:

The parties agree that Hecht's employees detained appellant for allegedly shoplifting a pair of gloves on December 10, 1979. A jury acquitted appellant of attempted petit larceny on April 17, 1980.

Appellant filed suit against Hecht's and Joyce Hagen, the Hecht's Special Police Officer who had preferred the charge against him, seeking compensatory and punitive damages for false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, invasion of privacy, assault and...

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