DAVIS v. J.C. PENNEY STORES

No. 05-CA-881.

930 So.2d 130 (2006)

Samuel DAVIS, and Walter and Elaine Davis v. J.C. PENNEY STORES.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Fifth Circuit.

Writ Denied June 23, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Frazier, Jr., Frazier Law Offices, P.L.C., Baton Rouge, Louisiana, for Plaintiff/Appellant.

Wayne R. Maldonado, David I. Bordelon, Ungarino & Eckert, LLC, Metairie, Louisiana, for Defendant/Appellee.

Panel composed of Judges THOMAS F. DALEY, SUSAN M. CHEHARDY, and FREDERICKA HOMBERG WICKER.


THOMAS F. DALEY, Judge.

Plaintiffs sued J.C. Penney Stores (hereinafter referred to as Penney's) for false arrest and resulting damages following plaintiffs' detention and arrest for shoplifting. The plaintiffs have appealed the trial court judgment granting the defendant's Motion for Directed Verdict after plaintiffs presented their case at trial. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

FACTS:

Witnesses called by the plaintiffs testified that on...

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