BRICE v. NKARU

No. 99-1646.

220 F.3d 233 (2000)

Rodney BRICE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. E.J. NKARU; Safeway, Incorporated, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: July 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Jerome Charles Schaefer, O'Brien, Butler, McConihe & Schaefer, P.L.L.C., Washington, D.C., for Appellants. Chris Asher, Universal Law Center, Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

Before MOTZ and KING, Circuit Judges, and John C. GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, sitting by designation.


Reversed by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ and Senior Judge GODBOLD joined.

OPINION

KING, Circuit Judge:

Rodney Brice sued Safeway, Inc. ("Safeway") and E.J. Nkaru in the District of Maryland, alleging that Nkaru, a security guard in a Safeway grocery store in Falls Church, Virginia, maliciously caused Brice's prosecution for having forged and uttered a Safeway courtesy card.1 A jury...

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