Tikidanke Bah v. Mac's Convenience Stores, LLC d/b/a Circle K and David Ruffin

CRONE, Judge.

Case Summary

[1] Tikidanke Bah was a store manager for Mac’s Convenience Stores, LLC d/b/a Circle K (“Circle K”). Bah’s supervisor, David Ruffin, suspected that she had stolen money from the store, which she denied. Ruffin terminated Bah’s employment and contacted the police. The prosecutor charged Bah with theft. After a trial, the jury found her not guilty.

[2] Bah filed a complaint against Circle K and Ruffin (collectively “Appellees”) asserting eight counts: false imprisonment, two counts of defamation, malicious prosecution, negligent supervision, vicarious liability,…