Walls v. First State Bank of Miami

REYNOLDS, Chief Justice.

G.M. Walls, Jr. perfected this appeal from a take-nothing summary judgment rendered in his actions for malicious prosecution, libel, and slander against First State Bank of Miami, Bill Beall, individually and as trustee of the First State Bank of Miami Employee Profit Sharing Trust, Ronnie Gill, Donald Jenkins, Keith Locke, Doyle Smith, and David Locke (collectively, the Bank). Determining there is a material fact issue concerning the affirmative defense on which the summary judgment was rendered, we will reverse and remand.

Walls initiated his actions following the…