KMART CORP. v. PERDUE

1950845, 1950846.

708 So.2d 106 (1997)

KMART CORPORATION and Doug Sharp v. Sonja PERDUE. KMART CORPORATION and Doug Sharp v. Deborah CAMERON.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing December 19, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter R. Byars, Peck Fox, and Debra T. Lewis Loard of Steiner, Crum & Baker, Montgomery; and Mark Boardman of Boardman & Tyra, Birmingham, for appellants.

James R. Morgan, Birmingham; Daniel B. Feldman of Hammond, Feldman & Lehane, P.C., Birmingham; and Mark D. McKnight, Birmingham, for appellees.


BUTTS, Justice.

Deborah Cameron and Sonja Perdue brought separate actions against Kmart Corporation and its agent/employee Doug Sharp, alleging claims of malicious prosecution and false arrest. Perdue also included claims alleging conversion and assault and battery. Each complaint alleged that Sharp, acting as a loss control manager of a Kmart store in Bessemer, had detained the plaintiff on suspicion of shoplifting and had done so without probable cause and that...

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