Medlin v. W. T. Grant, Inc.

This is an action by Carl Medlin, Guardian ad Litem for Teresa Medlin, the respondent herein, against W. T. Grant, Inc., appellant, to recover damages for an alleged malicious prosecution. The appellant’s answer was a general denial and the defense of res judicata.

The appellant, pursuant to Circuit Court Rule 44, moved before The Honorable Michael D. Glenn, Judge of the Anderson County Court, for a summary judgment.

The motion was refused and the appellant prosecutes this appeal therefrom.

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