WAL-MART STORES, INC. v. JONES

87-329.

533 So.2d 551 (1988)

WAL-MART STORES, INC. v. Sharon JONES.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

September 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna S. Pate of Ford, Caldwell, Ford & Payne, Huntsville, for appellant.

Ronald A. Drummond, Scottsboro, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., appeals from a denial of its motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or, alternatively, a new trial, in an action for false imprisonment brought by Sharon Jones in which the jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $200,000. The court entered judgment in that amount.

Jones filed her complaint against Wal-Mart on February 28, 1986, alleging false arrest, malicious prosecution, defamation, outrageous...

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