Phillips v. K-Mart Corp.

THIGPEN, Judge.

E.F. Phillips appeals from a summary-judgment in favor of K-Mart Corporation (K-Mart), and Tom Jones, an employee of K-Mart. This case was transferred from our Supreme Court pursuant to Ala.Code 1975, § 12-2-7. .

In July 1993, Phillips sued K-Mart and Jones, alleging, among other things, malicious prosecution, false imprisonment, negligence, and breach of privacy. K-Mart and Jones filed a motion for summary judgment, with supporting documentation. The trial court entered a summary judgment in December 1995; hence, Phillips appeals.

The dispositive issue is whether K-Mart and…