ERP v. CARROLL

No. 81-1405.

438 So.2d 31 (1983)

James Joseph ERP, Appellant, v. Lillian Knapp CARROLL, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied September 27, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seymour H. Rowland, Jr., Ocala, for appellant.

John H. Piccin of Musleh, Piccin, Atkins & Krehl, Ocala, for appellee.


COWART, Judge.

This case involves the proper function and scope of impeachment of an adverse party when called as a witness under Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.450(a) and whether, for one wrongful arrest, recovery can be had for separate damages under both the theory of false imprisonment and the theory of malicious prosecution.

Appellee, hereinafter called plaintiff, sued appellant, hereinafter called defendant, for compensatory and punitive damages for...

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