Vasquez v. Schwegmann Super Market, Inc.

BYRNES, Judge.

This appeal arises out of an altercation between Alberto Vasquez, Jesus Pacha, and a security guard at a Schwegmann Brothers Super Market. Mr. Pacha’s claims do not form part of this appeal and our discussion will therefore be limited to Mr. Vasquez’s conduct.

Pacha and Vasquez went to a Schweg-mann’s Supermarket to exchange a money order which had been damaged in the mail. When the manager refused, an argument ensued. A security guard testified that he observed Vasquez throw a punch at the manager and that he attempted to restore order. When he approached the scene, Vasquez…