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EGGLESTON v. ELLIS

No. 86-172.

724 S.W.2d 462 (1987)

291 Ark. 317

Lance EGGLESTON, Appellant, v. Fred A. ELLIS, et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 2, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laws, Swain & Murdoch by Ike Allen Laws, Jr. and Timothy W. Murdoch, Russellville, for appellant.

Anderson & Kilpatrick by Michael E. Aud, Little Rock, for appellees.

HICKMAN, Justice.

Lance Eggleston, a former instructor of South Central Career College in Little Rock, sued the college and its president, Fred Ellis, for malicious prosecution. A jury awarded Eggleston $80,000 damages. The trial judge set aside the verdict because Ellis filed criminal charges on the advice of his counsel and a deputy prosecuting attorney. The trial judge was wrong in finding that this issue was undisputed...

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