POLK v. WILLIAMS

No. 89-2232.

565 So.2d 1387 (1990)

John E. POLK, Etc., Appellant, v. Dorothea WILLIAMS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 30, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gayle S. Swedmark and Jennifer Parker LaVia of Parker, Skelding, Labasky & Corry, Tallahassee, for appellant.

William H. Morrison of William H. Morrison, P.A., Altamonte Springs, for appellee.


PETERSON, Judge.

This is a civil action arising from the execution of a search warrant alleged by Dorothea Williams to have been issued without probable cause. John E. Polk, Sheriff of Seminole County, appeals a summary judgment of liability entered against him upon Williams' complaint for false imprisonment during execution of the warrant and negligent invasion of her right of privacy. We reverse.

Williams argued that no probable cause existed for the issuance...

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