ALTERRA HEALTHCARE CORP. v. Campbell
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
MORRIS, Judge.
Alterra Healthcare Corporation, n/k/a Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc.; Eric Flock; and Fancie Cales (collectively Alterra) appeal a final judgment entered in favor of Michelle Campbell in her malicious prosecution action. We affirm and write only to address the issues of probable cause and legal cause as elements of a malicious prosecution action.
I. FACTS
In March of 2002, Campbell began working as a floor nurse at Alterra’s Clare Bridge assisted living facility. It was there that she met Cales, the health care coordinator and Campbell’s direct supervisor. The working…
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