Bailey v. General Apartment Co.

Marshall, Judge.

Appellants, the Baileys (father and son) brought suit against General Apartment Company for malicious prosecution in that General Apartment caused the son Bailey to be arrested and subsequently to be indicted for an alleged burglary of one of the apartments managed by General Apartment. The prosecution under this indictment ultimately was terminated by nolle prosequi on March 5,1973. The suit for malicious prosecution was instituted on August 14, 1975. The trial court granted General Apartment’s motion for summary judgment on the grounds that the suit for malicious prosecution…