Legal Opinion
Gordon v. Frost
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided October 26, 1989No. A89A1494, A89A1495PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Beasley, Judge.
This appeal and cross-appeal follow a jury trial in this suit by Mr. and Mrs. Gordon against Thrift Drug Company d/b/a Treasury Drug, pharmacist Frost, and pharmacist/manager Benton, alleging in tentional infliction of emotional distress, malicious prosecution, false imprisonment, negligence, and loss of consortium as a result of Mrs. Gordon’s arrest at the pharmacy for violation of the Georgia Controlled Substances Act by fraudulently attempting to obtain a controlled substance via the telephone, OCGA § 16-13-32.3.
During trial, the court directed a verdict in favor of…
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