Legal Opinion

Higgins v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided July 24, 1987No. 86-31PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Appeal by Leonard A. Higgins, plaintiff, from a summary judgment for the defendants, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and H. David Clark, and from the denial of consent to file a second amended complaint, in plaintiff's action based upon allegations of malicious prosecution, abuse of process, and false arrest. We reverse and remand.

I. The Summary Judgment.

The trial court's order on summary judgment disclosed that court's consideration of the following material:

"All discovery, affidavit of Leonard A. Higgins, deposition of Leonard A. Higgins, deposition of H. David Clark, deposition of Wal-Mart Stores,…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brinegar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Nat. SEC. Fire & Cas. Co. v. BowenSupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
  3. S.S. Kresge Co. v. RubySupreme Court of Alabama · 1977
  4. Birwood Paper Company v. DamskySupreme Court of Alabama · 1969
  5. Key v. DozierSupreme Court of Alabama · 1949

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  5. Horton v. SHELBY MEDICAL CENTERSupreme Court of Alabama · 1989

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