PERA v. KROGER CO.


674 S.W.2d 715 (1984)

Gina PERA, Plaintiff-Appellee-Appellant, v. The KROGER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee, and Valley Fidelity Bank & Trust Company, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Knoxville.

August 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert S. Moncier, Knoxville, for plaintiff-appellee-appellant, Gina Pera.

James A. Ridley, Knoxville, for defendant-appellee, Kroger Co.

W.C. Wilson, Knoxville, for defendant-appellant, Valley Fidelity Bank and Trust Co.


OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

This action was instituted by plaintiff, Gina Pera, against The Kroger Company for malicious prosecution and defamation and against Valley Fidelity Bank & Trust Company for alleged wrongful dishonor of a check. The defendants were not sued jointly but severally; separate amounts of damages were claimed against each. Joinder was permissible, however, because common questions of fact were presented.

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