TUSCALOOSA COUNTY v. TEASTER

2970767.

770 So.2d 598 (1999)

TUSCALOOSA COUNTY and E.E. Tinsley v. Jeannie Leak TEASTER.

Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied March 12, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael D. Smith of Hubbard, Smith, Mcllwain, Brakefield, Shattuck & Browder, P.C., Tuscaloosa, for appellants.

Richard H. Holston of Brooks & Hamby, P.C., Mobile, for appellee.


MONROE, Judge.

Tuscaloosa County and its license inspector, E.E. Tinsley Jr., appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of Jeannie Leak Teaster1 in a malicious prosecution case. The jury awarded Leak $20,000 in compensatory damages.

The record indicates the following. Leak operated a hair salon in Tuscaloosa from November 1989 through November 1992. In August or September 1992, Leak received a notice from the Tuscaloosa...

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