MEADOWS v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 94,316.

21 P.3d 48 (2001)

2001 OK 25

Mark Keith MEADOWS, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., a Delaware Corporation; Kenith J. Gill, Individually and as Assistant Manager for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.; Robert A. Lagrone, Individually and as Security Guard for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.; Elite Security Service, an Oklahoma Corporation; John Doe, individually and as an employee of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Defendants/Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

March 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry W. Johnson, Barry W. Johnson, P.C. & Frederick W. Southern, Jr., Oklahoma City, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Michael W. Brewer, Hiltgen and Brewer, Oklahoma City, for Defendants/Appellees.


BOUDREAU, Justice.

¶ 1 The controversy arose out of an incident in which Meadows attempted to return some merchandise to a Wal-Mart store with a friend. When store officials refused to allow Meadows to return the merchandise, he became angry. The situation soon escalated with store managers and security using force against Meadows, who was then ultimately arrested for trespass by the Midwest City Police Department. Meadows...

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