Johnson v. K-Mart Enterprises, Inc.

This is an appeal from a judgment granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment and dismissing plaintiff’s complaint for false imprisonment.

The following facts are taken from a deposition of the plaintiff, which was the sole document accompanying defendant’s motion for summary judgment. Plaintiff submitted no affidavits or depositions in opposition to defendant’s motion for summary judgment.

Plaintiff went to defendant’s store in Madison at about 7:30 p.m. on September 8, 1976, to purchase some diapers and several cans of motor oil. She took her small child along to enable her to purchase…