Legal Opinion

Integra-A Hotel & Restaurant Co. v. Ragan

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided November 1, 1994No. WD 48702PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPINDEN, Judge.

Ronald V. Ragan was traveling in Florida when police officers arrested him for leaving a hotel in Columbia without paying his bill. Ragan remained jailed for 12 days waiting for authorities to return him to Missouri to face felony stealing charges. The prosecutor later dismissed the charges, and Ragan sued *732the hotel’s owner, Integra — A Hotel and Restaurant Company, for maliciously prosecuting him. The jury found for Ragan and awarded him $125,000 in damages. We reverse.

Ragan stayed at the hotel for 42 nights after accepting employment as a car salesman at Legend Automotive…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Burnett v. GriffithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1989
  2. Sanders v. Daniel International Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1984
  3. Moad v. Pioneer Finance CompanySupreme Court of Missouri · 1973
  4. Baker v. St. Joe Minerals Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. Desai v. SSM Health CareMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Crow v. Crawford & Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2008
  2. Simpson v. Indopco, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2000
  3. Holley v. CaulfieldMissouri Court of Appeals · 2001
  4. Linn v. MoffittMissouri Court of Appeals · 2002

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