DOWELL v. McKINNON


769 S.W.2d 225 (1988)

Michael Dewayne DOWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Henry E. McKINNON and B & G Wholesalers, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Western Section, at Nashville.

Permission to Appeal Denied March 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stan Allen, Nashville, for plaintiff-appellant.

David A. King, Cornelius & Collins, Nashville, for defendants-appellees.


Permission to Appeal Denied by Supreme Court March 27, 1989.

OPINION

CANTRELL, Judge.

This is an action for malicious prosecution. The trial judge held that the defendants had probable cause to initiate the criminal prosecution against the plaintiff and granted the defendants' motion for summary judgment.

On July 10, 1986, Henry E. McKinnon, an employee of B & G Wholesalers, Inc., procured a warrant for the arrest of Michael D. Dowell...

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