Legal Opinion

Peoples Bank & Trust Co. v. Stock

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided July 31, 1979No. 1-279A52PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOWDERMILK, Presiding Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Defendant-appellant Peoples Bank & Trust Company (Peoples) challenges the judgment entered by the Hancock Circuit Court awarding plaintiff-appellee Sonja K. Stock (Stock) $75,000 in her action for malicious prosecution.

We affirm.

FACTS

Michael Canada died November 28, 1974. For more than a year immediately preceding his death, Canada had dated and sometimes shared an apartment with Sonja Stock. Through his place of employment Canada held a policy of life insurance with Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. On May 29, 1974, Canada named “Sonja K.…

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