Baker v. St. Joe Minerals Corp.

SMITH, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from the order of the trial court granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment in a malicious prosecution case. We affirm.

Plaintiff’s petition alleged that criminal charges were filed against him alleging a Class A Misdemeanor-Assault Third Degree. It further alleged “[t]hat both prior to and after the commencement of prosecution of the plaintiff, there was an investigation by defendant herein into the matter.” Following a trial plaintiff alleged he was found not guilty. He further alleged, “That there was no probable cause of Ronald Earl Baker for the crime…