BURNETT v. GRIFFITH

No. 69147.

769 S.W.2d 780 (1989)

Karl E. BURNETT, Respondent-Appellant, v. Roger GRIFFITH, et al., Appellants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc.

May 16, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald M. Sokol, St. Joseph, for respondent-appellant.

George A. Barton, Kansas City, Robert Randolph, St. Joseph, for appellants-respondents.


ROBERTSON, Judge.

This consolidated appeal arises out of a suit for assault and battery, false imprisonment and malicious prosecution. The plaintiff, Karl Burnett, sued Roger Griffith, a security guard, and Griffith's employers, East Hills Merchants' Association and Belt Highway Investment Company. The jury returned a verdict against all defendants on the assault and battery count, awarding Burnett $1,500 in actual damages. The jury found in favor of the guard, Griffith...

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