ORR v. BELK LINDSEY STORES, INC.

No. 85-1733.

501 So.2d 714 (1987)

Joan Connor ORR and George Orr, Appellants, v. BELK LINDSEY STORES, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

January 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George L. Clapham, Orlando, for appellants.

Reinald Werrenrath, III and Lora A. Dunlap, of Fisher, Rushmer, Werrenrath, Keiner, Wack & Dickson, P.A., Orlando, for appellee.


ORFINGER, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from a summary final judgment entered against them in their malicious prosecution action.1 Because material issues of fact remain for resolution, we reverse.

The essence of plaintiffs' complaint was that the defendant's agents had maliciously given false information to the authorities that plaintiff Joan Orr was a known shoplifter and that she had stolen a coat from defendant's store. On the basis...

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