WAL-MART STORES v. BLACKFORD

S94Q1062.

264 Ga. 612 (1994)

WAL-MART STORES, INC. v. BLACKFORD.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 7, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forbes & Bowman, Morton G. Forbes, John A. Foster, for appellant.

Franklin, Taulbee, Rushing, Bunce & Brogdon, Wallace M. Brogdon, Jr., for appellee.


THOMPSON, Justice.

This case is before the Court on a certified question from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, as follows:

In a suit alleging malicious prosecution of a criminal bad check that was dismissed by the court without trial, is evidence admissible that tends to prove plaintiff's guilt in fact of the offense and, if so proved, is guilt a bar to the malicious prosecution suit?

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