Legal Opinion

Chastain v. Comolli

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 6, 1989No. 77515Published

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Chief Judge.

Alleging a claim for malicious prosecution, appellant-plaintiff brought suit against appellee-defendant. Appellee answered, denying the material allegations of the complaint. Appellant appeals from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of appellee.

1. Appellant enumerates the grant of appellee’s motion for summary judgment as erroneous, urging that a genuine issue of material fact remains concerning the lack of probable cause to initiate the prosecution.

A review of the record shows the following: Appellee obtained a judgment against appellant. A fi. fa. was…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Darnell v. ShirleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1924
  2. Sizemore Security International, Inc. v. LeeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  3. Smith v. RaganCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  4. Stone v. Lenox Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  5. Hill v. Trend CarpetCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980

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