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DAVIS v. SOUTHLAND CORP.

83-568.

465 So.2d 397 (1985)

Carnell DAVIS v. SOUTHLAND CORPORATION & Joyce Pettway.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

February 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roosevelt Simmons, Mobile, for appellant.

John N. Leach and Champ Lyons, Jr. of Coale, Helmsing, Lyons & Sims, Mobile, for appellees.

MADDOX, Justice.

This is a suit for malicious prosecution. The only issues presented are evidentiary.

On October 29, 1984, Carnell Davis was arrested on a charge of trespassing while picketing a Mobile Seven-Eleven store owned by Southland, Inc. A complaint for his arrest was sworn to by Joyce Pettway, the store manager. Davis was acquitted of the charge.

Subsequently, he brought suit for false arrest and malicious prosecution against Southland and...

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