PHELAN v. MAY DEPARTMENT STORES COMPANY

No. 02-P-720.

60 Mass. App. Ct. 843 (2004)

MICHAEL PHELAN v. THE MAY DEPARTMENT STORES COMPANY & others.

Appeals Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

April 21, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard D. Glovsky for the plaintiff.

Michael S. Appeal for the defendants.

Present: Lenk, Kafker, & Mills, JJ.


MILLS, J.

The plaintiff Michael Phelan complained against his former employer and superiors, the defendants May Department Stores Company, Michael Geraghty, and Donald Lane, alleging false imprisonment and defamation arising from their conduct on July 10, 1998. A jury found for the plaintiff and awarded damages of $1,500 for false imprisonment and $75,000 for defamation. The judge allowed the defendants' motion for...

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