S. S. Kresge Co. v. Carty

Eberhardt, Judge.

Error is enumerated on failure of the court to give a timely written request to charge Code Ann. § 105-1005: “Whenever the owner or operator of a mercantile establishment or any agent or employee of such owner or operator shall detain or arrest, or cause to be detained or arrested, any person reasonably thought to be engaged in shoplifting and, as a result of such detention or arrest, the person so detained or arrested shall institute suit for false arrest or false imprisonment against such owner, operator, agent or employee, no recovery shall be had by the plaintiff in such…