Dolgencorp, Inc. v. Pounders
Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama
1Opinion of the Court
In June 2001, Billy Jo Pounders sued Dolgencorp, Inc., JoAnn James, and Ella Hulsey in the Franklin Circuit Court, alleging claims of false imprisonment, negligent or wanton training and supervision, and slander. Pounders's claims against Dolgencorp were grounded upon the doctrine of respondeat superior based upon the alleged actions of its employees, James and Hulsey. The defendants answered Pounders's complaint, asserting the affirmative defenses of assumption of the risk, contributory negligence, and intervening cause.
After the defendants' motion for a summary judgment had been denied, the…
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