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DILLARD DEPT. STORES, INC. v. SILVA

No. 06-02-00041-CV.

106 S.W.3d 789 (2003)

DILLARD DEPARTMENT STORES, INC., Appellant, v. Lyndon SILVA, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided May 13, 2003.

Rehearing Overruled June 10, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brock C. Akers, Neal D. Kieval, Phillips & Akers, PC, Houston, for appellant.

Don D. Becker, Carroll & Becker, Houston, for appellee.

Before MORRISS, C.J., ROSS and CARTER, JJ.

OPINION

Opinion by Justice ROSS.

Dillard Department Stores, Inc. accused Lyndon Silva of shoplifting from its Town and Country Mall location in Houston. Silva was tried in criminal court for theft charges stemming from this incident and was found not guilty. After his acquittal, Silva brought a civil action against Dillard, alleging false imprisonment, malicious prosecution, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and negligence. A jury found Dillard...

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