PARKER v. DOWNING

Civ. 6228.

547 So.2d 1180 (1988)

Robert PARKER v. Jim DOWNING.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied September 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Still, Birmingham, for appellant.

Ina B. Leonard of the University of Alabama System, Birmingham, for appellee.


BRADLEY, Presiding Judge.

This appeal results from a jury verdict finding unlawful arrest and imprisonment on the part of defendant, Jim Downing, and awarding plaintiff, Robert Parker, $50.00 in damages.

The facts forming the basis of Parker's complaint are as follows: Downing, a University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) police officer, detained Parker, a UAB medical student, for a period of time after Parker was found in the storeroom of a UAB building. This...

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