Baldwin v. Roberts

212 Ga. App. 546 (1994)

442 S.E.2d 272

BALDWIN

v.

ROBERTS.

A93A2339.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided March 8, 1994.

Reconsideration Denied March 24, 1994.

Edwards & Youmas, Lonzy F. Edwards, for appellant.

Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers, James B. Hiers, Jr., W. Allen Evans, George N. Skene, for appellee.

JOHNSON, Judge.

Joseph Roberts owns a McDonald's restaurant and employed Shurice Baldwin as a hostess. One afternoon, the restaurant manager told Roberts that Baldwin was yelling at a customer. Roberts confronted Baldwin and told her to clock out and leave the restaurant. The argument escalated and…