DELCHAMPS, INC. v. BRYANT

1971502.

738 So.2d 824 (1999)

DELCHAMPS, INC. v. James Sterling BRYANT.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

April 23, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Davis Carr, Frank L. Parker, Jr., and Kathleen Cobb Kaufman of Carr, Alford, Clausen & McDonald, L.L.C., Mobile, for appellant.

James E. Harris, Birmingham; and William K. Bradford, Birmingham, for appellee.


LYONS, Justice.

James Sterling Bryant (hereinafter "J. S. Bryant") sued Delchamps, Inc., alleging malicious prosecution arising from a case of mistaken identity and continued prosecution after notice of a potentially unassailable alibi. After a mistrial, based on the jury's being unable to agree as to the amount of damages, the jury in a second trial returned a verdict in favor of J.S. Bryant and awarded him compensatory damages in the amount of $400,000. J.S. Bryant...

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