DEWBERRY v. BROOKSHIRE BROS. NO. 1

No. 09-84-313-CV.

699 S.W.2d 685 (1985)

Harold DEWBERRY, Appellant, v. BROOKSHIRE BROTHERS # 1, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

October 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary H. Gatlin, Jasper, for appellant.

Steve Roper, Lufkin, for appellee.


OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

This is a false imprisonment case involving the admission of a municipal court conviction into evidence.

Harold L. Dewberry was a route salesman for a bakery in Lufkin, Texas. While making a delivery to Brookshire Brothers # 1 store, he was detained by employees of the store and at the request of Brookshire Brothers' employees, arrested by the Lufkin Police for theft of a $.51 carton of chocolate milk. Mr. Dewberry admitted...

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