DOMENGEAUX, Chief Judge.
William Noel, Jr. filed suit for wrongful detention against Jack Eckerd Corporation, alleging the defendant's employees detained him for over one hour when they suspected him of shoplifting. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of defendant after finding there existed no question of fact that the detention lasted only 12 minutes.
To recover from a merchant for the tort of false imprisonment, the plaintiff must prove that...
Let's get started
Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.
- Updated daily.
- Uncompromising quality.
- Complete, Accurate, Current.