Jeffrey Alan Heberlie v. Harriman Oil Company, LLC

Gary M. Gaertner, Jr., Judge

Introduction

Appellant Jeffery Heberlie (Heberlie) appeals the trial court’s summary judgment in favor of Respondent Harriman Oil Company, LLC (Harriman Oil), on Heber-lie’s claim of malicious prosecution. The underlying suit prompting Heberlie’s claim was initiated by Harriman Oil against He-berlie for collection of a debt. Heberlie argued Harriman Oil knew such debt had been discharged by bankruptcy proceedings, thus Heberlie filed the present' suit for malicious prosecution. Because the undisputed facts established Heberlie could not prevail on this claim, we…