HOVEY v. SLAWSON

1910589.

598 So.2d 842 (1992)

Hughlon HOVEY v. Guice SLAWSON and Southeast Wood Treating, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phyllis J. Logsdon, Dothan, for appellant.

Herman Cobb of Buntin, Cobb & Shealy, P.A., Dothan, for appellees.


ADAMS, Justice.

Hughlon Hovey appeals from a summary judgment in favor of the defendants on Hovey's claim that the defendants maliciously prosecuted a prior action against him. We affirm.

Defendant Guice Slawson is the president of defendant Southeast Wood Treating, Inc., in Louisville, Alabama. In 1989, after discovering that some lumber was missing from the business, Slawson learned that one of his employees had stolen it. The employee confessed the theft...

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