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DIXON v. MONTGOMERY WARD

No. 83-1249.

783 F.2d 55 (1986)

Willie DIXON, Jr. and Melba Dixon, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MONTGOMERY WARD, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Tucker, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lamont E. Buffington (argued), Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellee.

Before MERRITT, JONES and NELSON, Circuit Judges.

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity case, plaintiff Dixon filed suit against Montgomery Ward alleging false arrest, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, assault, and battery. At the close of a trial at which Dixon and four store security officers testified, the jury returned a verdict for Montgomery Ward.

Dixon appeals and seeks reversal of the judgment in favor of Montgomery Ward or, alternatively, a new trial. Dixon claims that the jury's verdict...

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