Blake v. Barton Williams, Inc.

Appellant Richard Blake (hereinafter referred to as plaintiff) brought suit against his former employer, appellees Barton Williams, Inc., a corporation and Barton Williams, individually (hereinafter referred to as defendant) for malicious prosecution and false imprisonment. Plaintiff alleged that defendant improperly caused his arrest on a charge of unlawfully and willfully taking and using a vehicle without the consent of defendant, the owner of the vehicle.

After a consideration of the pleadings of both parties and affidavits submitted on behalf of defendant, the Circuit Court of Montgomery…